ORLANDO, Fla. — “If your CEO salary is 700, 600, 500 times your median worker’s pay, there is nobody on Earth ... Jesus Christ himself isn’t worth 500 times his median worker’s pay.”
Abigail Disney’s response in 2019 to a question about Disney CEO Bob Iger’s compensation during a CNBC interview, ignited a media firestorm almost immediately.
“The next day, I was getting calls,” Disney recalls, “and that’s when I thought, then I better just go directly to the public with why I said what I did.”
