Tag: James P. Gorman
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Jeff Williams, Former Apple COO, Nominated to Disney Board of Directors
Jeff Williams, the former Chief Operating Officer of Apple, Inc., has been nominated as an independent director for the Board of Directors of The Walt Disney Company. Shareholders will be voting on this nomination at the 2026 Annual Shareholder Meeting. This nomination comes as Disney is expanding the Board of Directors to 11 members. This…
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Top 5 of 2024: #2 – James P. Gorman and Succession
For the #2 story of the Top 5 of 2024, the appointment of James P. Gorman as Chairman of Disney’s Board and succession is explored.
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James P. Gorman Named Next Chairman of The Walt Disney Company with New CEO to be Announced in 2026
The Walt Disney Company has decided who will be its next Chairman of the Board. James P. Gorman will be succeeding Mark G. Paker on January 2, 2025. Parker will be leaving the Disney Board on January 2nd after serving for nine years. Gorman is currently the Chair of Disney’s Board Succession Planning Committee. He…
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The Walt Disney Company Board Names James P. Gorman As Succession Planning Committee Chair
Disney has named James P. Gorman as the Chair of the Succession Planning Committee as it looks for a new CEO.
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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…