Tag: Disney Board of Directors
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Disney Makes Case for Rejection of Nelson Peltz’s Board Nominations
On Tuesday, The Walt Disney Company rejected Nelson Peltz’s nominations for its board of directors. The Nelson Peltz-led Trian Fund Management, L.P. and its affiliates had nominated Nelson Peltz and former Disney CFO Jay Rasulo to the board. This effort was also backed by former Disney executive Isaac Perlmutter, who was let go during cuts made…
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Disney Releases Statement in Response to Nelson Peltz and Board of Directors
The Walt Disney Company has released a statement in response to a statement that was released by Nelson Peltz, a founding partner of Trian. This was in regards to the the company as a whole and also its Board of Directors. This comes as Peltz continues to make moves to get two seats on Disney’s…
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The Walt Disney Company Board Appoints Morgan Stanley’s James P. Gorman And Veteran Media Executive Sir Jeremy Darroch As New Directors
BURBANK, Calif., November 29, 2023 – The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) Board of Directors has appointed James P. Gorman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Morgan Stanley, and Sir Jeremy Darroch, a veteran media executive and former Group Chief Executive of Sky, as new directors. Darroch’s appointment is effective January 9, 2024, and Gorman’s…