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Dana Walden

President and Chief Creative Officer, Disney · since 2026-03-18

Named President and Chief Creative Officer, effective March 18, 2026.

In the news

Adam Smith named chairman of Disney's direct-to-consumer division; Joe Earley moves to content role

Disney named Adam Smith chairman of its Direct-to-Consumer division within Disney Entertainment, which oversees Disney+ and Hulu.

Management

Disney names Josh D'Amaro CEO, succeeding Bob Iger on March 18

Disney's board unanimously chose Josh D'Amaro, previously chairman of Disney Experiences, as chief executive, effective at the March 18, 2026 annual meeting, when he also joins the board.

Management