Walden Elevated to Lead Disney’s Creative Engine Across Film and TV

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Dana Walden was named Disney’s President and Chief Creative Officer, expanding her oversight to Disney Entertainment (film and TV) as well as Hulu, Disney+, and TWDC Marketing, with Alan Bergman now reporting to her and the role reporting to Josh D’Amaro. The move cements Walden as a leading candidate to succeed Bob Iger, reflecting a rare two-executive approach to Disney’s leadership while linking TV and film under one creative leadership umbrella based on her long track record at Disney and Fox.
Topics:entertainment#business#creative-leadership#dana-walden#disney-entertainment#disney-succession#josh-damaro
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