Disney parks chief Josh D’Amaro will take over for Bob Iger as CEO
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MICHELLE CHAPMANFebruary 4, 2026 at 01:53 AM
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Josh D'Amaro, currently the head of Disney's parks division, will become the next CEO of The Walt Disney Company. He is succeeding Bob Iger, the current CEO. The announcement was made on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, as displayed on video screens at the New York Stock Exchange. D'Amaro's appointment marks a significant leadership change for the entertainment giant. The transition comes after Iger's tenure, which included the launch of the Disney Plus streaming service and other major developments.
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