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New Disney Boss Focuses on Stories, Tech and Unity

Burbank, California, USAWednesday, March 18, 2026

“Storytelling is the heart of everything we do.”
— Walt Disney Co.’s new chief executive


A Childhood Spark

  • First Ride: The CEO recalls the magic that began when he first rode a Disney attraction as a child.
  • Enduring Vision: That early memory continues to drive his strategic vision for the company.

The Power of a Unified Portfolio

  • Diverse Strengths: Film, TV, sports, and theme‑park experiences are not isolated; they feed each other.
  • Global Reach: Together, these elements help Disney grow and reach audiences worldwide.

Three Pillars of Priority

  1. Great Stories – Keep producing compelling narratives that captivate.
  2. Technology‑Driven Innovation – Leverage new tech to open fresh avenues for fans.
  3. Unified Teamwork – Operate as one cohesive team across all Disney businesses.

Gratitude & Vision

  • Acknowledgement: Thanks to the former CEO for guidance.
  • Forward‑Looking Promise: Lead with responsibility, hope, and confidence into the future.

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