The appointment of Josh D’Amaro, former Chairman of Disney Experiences, as the new CEO signals a major leadership transition.
Filing excerpt
On February 2, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Walt Disney Company (the “Company”) appointed Josh D’Amaro, currently the Chairman of Disney Experiences, as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company and appointed Robert A. Iger, currently the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, as Senior Advisor, in each case, effective as of March 18, 2026 (the “Effective Date”).
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{
"signal_id": "1bdc7326-b01d-4c01-b1c4-fdd6998861f9",
"signal_type": "sec-8k",
"signal_subtype": "ceoChange",
"detected_at": "2026-02-10T08:48:58.053+00:00",
"company": {
"name": "Disney",
"domain": "thewaltdisneycompany.com"
},
"data": {
"detail": "The appointment of Josh D’Amaro, former Chairman of Disney Experiences, as the new CEO signals a major leadership transition. New CEOs often re-evaluate strategic priorities, technology stacks, and key vendor relationships within the first 3-6 months, creating significant opportunities for new solution providers.",
"metrics": {
"pct": 2.5,
"timeframe": "next_quarter",
"pct_context": "New CEO's target annual bonus as a percentage of base salary (250%).",
"dollar_context": "New CEO's annual target long-term incentive award, indicating significant investment in new leadership.",
"dollar_millions": 26.25
},
"summary": "Disney Appoints Josh D’Amaro as New CEO, Effective March 18, 2026",
"excerpts": "On February 2, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Walt Disney Company (the “Company”) appointed Josh D’Amaro, currently the Chairman of Disney Experiences, as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company and appointed Robert A. Iger, currently the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, as Senior Advisor, in each case, effective as of March 18, 2026 (the “Effective Date”).",
"relevance": 1,
"sentiment": "neutral",
"confidence": "high",
"source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1744489/000174448926000022/dis-20260202.htm",
"filing_date": "2026-02-03",
"filing_year": 2026,
"fiscal_year_end": "02/02",
"sales_relevance": "Full vendor review - highest priority",
"signal_category": "leadership"
}
}
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-H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY"curl -X POST https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/companies/enrich \
-H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
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