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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Michelle Chapman

Disney parks chief Amaro named to succeed Bob Iger as CEO

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Disney has named its parks chief Josh D’Amaro to succeed Bob Iger as the entertainment giant's top executive.

D’Amaro has been Disney Experiences Chairman, spearheading efforts for the company’s theme parks, cruises and resorts.

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