It's difficult to think of another chief executive who has been the recipient of so much recent bad press in such a short period of time as the Walt Disney Co’s (NYSE:DIS) Bob Chapek.
Since taking the corporate reins in February 2020, Chapek has been steering the company across a pothole-scarred road including crises not of his making (the COVID-19 pandemic and the anything-but-transitory inflationary economy) and fiascos of his own creation (a legal spat with “Black Widow” star Scarlett Johansson and the disastrous waffling on a contentious political issue).
