Disney's D’Amaro Beat 'All Comers' to Be Next CEO, Gorman Says

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Disney's Josh D'Amaro has been named the next CEO, beating over 100 other candidates, and will take over in March, according to Chairman James Gorman.

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Neutral Confidence 80% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: Moderate

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Claim Disney's D’Amaro Beat 'All Comers' to Be Next CEO, Gorman Says
AI inference Neutral · 80%
Generated 2026-02-03 15:37

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Original source

Disney Chairman James Gorman says Josh D’Amaro beat out over 100 other candidates to be named the next CEO. He'll take over for Bob Iger in March. Gorman speaks to Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow about the changes. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Original article published by Bloomberg on February 3, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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