Disney Board Member James Gorman To Chair Succession Planning Committee As Search To Replace Bob Iger Heats Up

As expected, Disney’s board has named director James P. Gorman to chair its Succession Planning Committee as the search for an executive to follow Bob Iger as CEO starts to heat up.

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Disney Board Member Safra Catz Exits; Oracle CEO

Oracle CEO Safra Catz, who began serving on Disney's board of directors in 2018, is exiting her board post.

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Disney Director, Succession Planner & Longtime Morgan Stanley Chief James Gorman To Exit As Investment Bank Chair After Smooth CEO Handover There
#News #BobIger #DanaWalden #Disney #Disneyboard #Disneysuccession #JamesGorman

https://deadline.com/2024/05/disney-board-james-gorman-succession-planning-exitiing-morgan-stanley-chairman-1235928451/

Disney Director, Succession Planner & Longtime Morgan Stanley Chief James Gorman To Exit As Investment Bank Chair After Smooth CEO Handover There

Disney director James Gorman, on the board's succession planning committee, will step down as chair of Morgan Stanley after a smooth handover there.

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Disney Fends Off Nelson Peltz After Bitter Proxy Fight As Shareholders Back Company Board

The tally is in and Disney has fended off Nelson Peltz as shareholder voted to install the company's board nominees, not the activist investor.

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Disney Said To Be Edging Past Nelson Peltz In Proxy Fight Ahead Of Annual Meeting

Disney may be edging past Nelson Peltz in a proxy fight as more shareholders support the company's board nominees ahead of the annual meeting.

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Disney Says Leading Proxy Advisor ISS Made Bad Call Backing Nelson Peltz For Board
#News #BobIger #Disney #Disneyboard #ISS #NelsonPeltz

https://deadline.com/2024/03/disney-slams-iss-nelson-peltz-board-1235864508/

Disney Says Leading Proxy Advisor ISS Made Bad Call Backing Nelson Peltz For Board

Disney pushed back on a report today by leading proxy advisory firm ISS recommending shareholders vote activist investor Nelson Peltz to the board.

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In Blow To Disney, Leading Proxy Advisory Firm Backs Nelson Peltz For Company’s Board
#News #BobIger #Disney #Disneyboard #NelsonPeltz

https://deadline.com/2024/03/iss-backs-nelson-peltz-for-disney-board-1235864392/

In Blow To Disney, Leading Proxy Advisory Firm Backs Nelson Peltz For Company’s Board

ISS, the leading proxy advisory service, advised shareholders to vote Trian’s Nelson Peltz to Disney’s board, a blow to the company.

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Disney’s Stock Has Risen More Than 20% In 2024 With Proxy Fight Brewing; ValueAct Capital Reaffirms Support Of Bob Iger Ahead Of April 3 Shareholder Meeting
#News #Annualshareholdermeeting #Disney #Disneyboard #Disneystock #NelsonPeltz #Trian

https://deadline.com/2024/03/disney-stock-rebound-2024-proxy-battle-bob-iger-1235849469/

Disney’s Stock Has Risen More Than 20% In 2024 With Proxy Fight Brewing; ValueAct Capital Reaffirms Support Of Bob Iger Ahead Of April 3 Shareholder Meeting

Disney stock has rebounded more than 20% thus far in 2024 as two activist investment firms have taken aim at its management and board of directors.

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Disney Activist Investor Blackwells Floats Idea Of Splitting Up Company As It Officially Launches Proxy Fight, Nominates Three To Board
#News #BlackwellsCapital #BobIger #Disney #Disneyannualmeeting #Disneyboard #NelsonPeltz #Trian

https://deadline.com/2024/02/disney-activist-investor-blackwells-proxy-battle-directors-board-1235816079/

Disney Activist Investor Blackwells Floats Idea Of Splitting Up Company As It Officially Launches Proxy Fight, Nominates Three To Board

Disney activist investor Blackwells Capital urged shareholders to elect its three board nominees and floated the idea of splitting up the company.

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Disney Shareholder Blackwells Capital Blasts Rival Nelson Peltz For Failing To Come Up With “A Single Strategic Idea That Would Benefit Shareholders”
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https://deadline.com/2024/01/disney-shareholders-blackwells-capital-nelson-peltz-trian-proxy-fight-1235801127/

Disney Shareholder Blackwells Capital Blasts Rival Nelson Peltz For Failing To Come Up With “A Single Strategic Idea That Would Benefit Shareholders”

Blackwells Capital, a Disney shareholder with plenty of opinions about who should sit on the company’s board of directors, blasted the rival Trian Group for its own board maneuvering. In a pr…

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