The walt disney company board names james p. gorman as chairman, effective january 2, 2025

Burbank, calif.--(business wire)--the walt disney company (nyse: dis) board of directors (the “board”) has named james p. gorman as chairman of the board, effective january 2, 2025. he will succeed mark g. parker, who is departing the disney board on january 2 after nine years of service. gorman is executive chairman of morgan stanley and, as previously announced, will be stepping down from that role on december 31, 2024. he is currently chair of the disney board's succession planning committee.
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