Last year, Iger, who was the CEO from 2005 to 2020 before his 2022 reappointment, said he would extend his stay through 2026 and “definitely” step down when his contract ends.

Parker decided to step down as board chairman to focus on challenges at Nike and to clear the way for Gorman, who is already chair of the Disney board succession planning committee, according to ...

James Gorman, executive chairman of Morgan Stanley. ... Disney said Gorman will assume the role in January, succeeding Mark Parker, who will step down from the board after nine years of service.

Chairman Mark Parker will step down at the end of the year, the company announced Monday. Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman will replace Parker starting in 2025.

Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday said its board had named Morgan Stanley veteran James Gorman to head the succession-planning committee seeking a replacement for Bob Iger, who has said he will step ...

Gorman, who has previously announced that he’ll step down as Morgan Stanley chairman on Dec. 31, also currently chairs Disney’s succession-planning committee tasked with finding a new chief ...

Given Gorman's track record, some board members are hoping he'll lead the company to name a successor sooner than the early-2026 deadline that it's announced, people familiar with the matter tell ...

Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday said its board had named Morgan Stanley veteran James Gorman to head the succession-planning committee seeking a replacement for Bob Iger, who has said he will step ...

Parker decided to step down as board chairman to focus on challenges at Nike and to clear the way for Gorman, who is already chair of the Disney board succession planning committee, according to ...

Disney is counting on incoming board chairman James Gorman to deliver an ironclad system to identify the best possible successor for CEO Bob Iger. Given Gorman's track record, some board members ...

Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Disney is counting on incoming board chairman James Gorman to deliver an ironclad system to identify the best possible successor for CEO Bob Iger ...