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Bob Iger
Robert Alan Iger is an American media executive who was the chief executive officer of the Walt Disney Company twice, from 2005 to 2020 and from 2022 to 2026. He previously was the president of the American Broadcasting Company between 1994 and 1995 and president and chief operating officer of Capital Cities/ABC, from 1995 until its acquisition by Disney in 1996. Iger was named president of Disney in 2000 and succeeded Michael Eisner as CEO in 2005, until his contract expired in 2020. He was then executive chairman until his formal retirement from the company on December 31, 2021. At the request of Disney's board of directors, Iger returned to Disney as CEO on November 20, 2022, following the dismissal of his appointed successor, Bob Chapek. In July 2023, Disney renewed Iger's contract until 2026. He was succeeded as CEO of Disney by Josh D'Amaro on March 18, 2026. He is an advisor to Thrive Capital.
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- Entity: Media Executive
- Born: Robert Alan Iger, February 10, 1951, New York City, Us
- Age: 75 Years
- Education: Ithaca College (Bs)
- Occupation: Media Executive
- Years active: 1972–Present
- Title: President Of The Walt Disney Company (2000–2012), Chairman Of The Walt Disney Company (2012–2021), Ceo Of The Walt Disney Company (2005–2020, 2022–2026)
- Term: January 24, 2000 – 2012 (President), March 2012 – 2021 (Chairman), October 1, 2005 – February 25, 2020, November 20, 2022 – March 18, 2026 (Ceo)
- Predecessor: Michael Eisner, John E. Pepper Jr.
- Successor: Bob Chapek, Josh D'amaro
- Board member of: Apple Inc. (2011–2019), Perfect Day (2020–Present), Genies, Inc. (2022–Present)
- Spouse(s): Susan Iger, Willow Bay
- Children: 4
- Relatives: Jerry Iger (Great-Uncle)
- Awards: Disney Legends
- Born: 10 February 1951
- Wikidata description: American Businessman And Ceo Of The Walt Disney Company (Born 1951)
- Wikidata label: Bob Iger
- Wikidata aliases: Bob Iger, Robert A. Iger, Robert Alan "Bob" Iger, Robert Alan Iger