To say that things have been difficult for Disney CEO Bob Iger since his return in November 2022 would be an understatement. The once-beloved CEO has been dealing with less than happy guests at the theme parks, frustrated cast members, a dropping stock price, costly Disney+, and so much more. Disney is not the company it was when Iger stepped ...
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New Report Shows Just How Badly Disney’s “Bully” Billionaire Was Beaten
For fifteen years, Disney CEO Bob Iger was one of the golden boys of the entertainment and theme park industries. He was responsible for bringing Disney to another level with its purchases of Pixar, Marvel, and Lucasfilm. He was also responsible for the expansion of Disney theme parks into Asia, with the opening of Hong Kong Disney in 2005 and ...
Read More »“Bully” Billionaire’s Attempt at Hostile Takeover of Disney FAILS
For months, Disney CEO Bob Iger has been fighting many wars on all fronts. He has been struggling to stem the bleeding at Disney+, something he is actually managing to do. He has also been fighting with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a fight that started in 2021 while Bob Chapek was CEO. Thankfully, that also appears to be on the ...
Read More »The Danger of Disney’s Hostile Billionaire, Nelson Peltz
For months, Disney CEO Bob Iger has been fighting battles on multiple fronts — it seems like he just can’t catch a break. Iger stepped down as CEO in February 2020 and handed the reins to the Disney Parks Chairman, Bob Chapek. Chapek was in the position for less than three years before he was fired by Disney’s Board of ...
Read More »Billionaire at Center of Disney’s Hostile Takeover Admits He’s a “Bully”
Bob Iger has been back as Disney CEO for less than two years, and there has not been one day that has been easy. When Iger stepped back into the role in November 2022, he came back to a total mess. The company’s stock was plummeting, its reputation was floundering, guests were unhappy, prices were high, and quality was steadily ...
Read More »Billionaire Using Disney’s Struggling Brand Reputation For Hostile Takeover
Bob Iger has been back at the helm of Disney for less than two years, and has had to spend most of that time fighting to bring the company back to the powerhouse it once was. Iger stepped down as CEO in February 2020, and Bob Chapek took over. Of course, just a few weeks later, Chapek was forced to ...
Read More »Billionaire Officially Launches Hostile Takeover of Disney
On November 22, 2022, Bob Chapek was unceremoniously fired from his position as CEO of The Walt Disney Company. At the same time as Chapek’s firing was announced, Disney’s Board of Directors shared that Bob Iger would be returning to the role, which he held previously for fifteen years. Unfortunately for Iger, the Disney that he returned to was not ...
Read More »Iger Supporters Announce Disney Board Takeover Fight
2023 did not end on the best note for The Walt Disney Company, and 2024 is not set to ease up anytime soon. The House of Mouse is currently fighting against an attempted hostile takeover by billionaire investor Nelson Peltz. Peltz has been outspoken in his dislike of Bob Iger and the way he is running the company. At the ...
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