Josh D’Amaro, the longtime Disney executive who runs the company’s global theme parks and experiences business, has been tapped as the next chief executive of The Walt Disney Company, ending Bob Iger’s long and closely watched succession saga at the entertainment giant, the company announced.
Disney’s board unanimously voted to elevate D’Amaro, 54, the chairman of Disney Experiences, to CEO effective March 18, when he will formally succeed Iger at the company’s annual meeting, the company said in a statement.
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