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Disney Considers Co-CEO Model Amid Leadership Shakeup

10/14/2025

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Disney weighs a co-CEO model to replace Bob Iger, Disney executive chairman.
Dana Walden, Disney Entertainment chair, and Josh D'Amaro, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products chairman, are named as potential candidates.
A CNBC report notes their complementary skills and questions their lack of experience working together.
Iger intends to stay influential.
The board risks losing a top executive if one candidate is chosen over the other.

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Story summary

Disney weighs a co-CEO model to replace Bob Iger, Disney executive chairman.
Dana Walden, Disney Entertainment chair, and Josh D'Amaro, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products chairman, are named as potential candidates.
A CNBC report notes their complementary skills and questions their lack of experience working together.
Iger intends to stay influential.
The board risks losing a top executive if one candidate is chosen over the other.