Bob Iger
Media Executive and Disney CEO
Born
February 10th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as CEO of The Walt Disney Company from 2005 to 2020 and again in 2022, overseeing significant acquisitions including Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 21st Century Fox. Played a key role in transforming Disney into a global entertainment powerhouse through the development of its streaming service Disney+. Expanded the company's theme park offerings and launched major initiatives in television and film production.
Oversaw acquisition of Pixar in 2006
Led acquisition of Marvel Entertainment in 2009
Directed acquisition of Lucasfilm in 2012
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