
Disney appoints Asad Ayaz as first Chief Brand Officer.
The Walt Disney Company has appointed Asad Ayaz as its first-ever chief brand officer to create a singular vision of the company for marketing campaigns. Ayaz will continue as president of marketing for Walt Disney Studios, where he has overseen marketing and publicity for the studio's films and TV series, as well as Disney+, since 2018. The appointment comes as CEO Bob Iger has begun reorganizing the company's structure to put content production, streaming and marketing in the hands of creators and seeking to cut $5.5 billion in costs.
