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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Michelle Chapman

Shakeup at the top of Disney: New chairman named with new CEO expected in 2026

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The Walt Disney Co. is tapping Morgan Stanley executive James Gorman to serve as its next chairman, beginning early next year. The entertainment giant also announced that it anticipates naming its new CEO in early 2026.

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