Bob Iger

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Bob Iger is an American media executive best known for leading The Walt Disney Company as its longtime CEO and overseeing major acquisitions that expanded Disney’s global entertainment empire.

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Robert Allen Iger 1
Robert Iger Jr. 1

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instanceOf business executive
human
media executive
almaMater Ithaca College
authorOf The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
awardReceived Disney Legends Award
surface form: The Walt Disney Family Museum Disney Legend Award

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boardMemberOf Apple Inc.
The Walt Disney Company
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1951-02-10
educatedAt Roy H. Park School of Communications
employer The Walt Disney Company
familyName Iger
fieldOfWork entertainment industry
media management
genreOfWriting business memoir
givenName Robert
hasChild Amanda Iger
Kate Iger
Max Iger
Bob Iger self-linksurface differs
surface form: Robert Iger Jr.
knownFor expanding Disney’s global entertainment empire
leading The Walt Disney Company as CEO
major media acquisitions
name Bob Iger self-linksurface differs
surface form: Robert Allen Iger
nickname Bob Iger self-link
notableWork Star Wars
surface form: Star Wars franchise development under Disney

acquisition of 21st Century Fox by The Walt Disney Company
acquisition of Lucasfilm by The Walt Disney Company
acquisition of Marvel Entertainment by The Walt Disney Company
acquisition of Pixar by The Walt Disney Company
expansion of Disney’s global theme park business
expansion of Marvel Cinematic Universe under Disney
integration of Pixar into Disney Animation
launch of Disney+
occupation business executive
chief executive officer
media proprietor
placeOfBirth New York City
politicalAffiliation Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
positionHeld Chairman of The Walt Disney Company
Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company
Chief Operating Officer of The Walt Disney Company
Executive Chairman of The Walt Disney Company
President and COO of Capital Cities/ABC
President of ABC
President of The Walt Disney Company
residence Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: Los Angeles, California
spouse Willow Bay

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DIS companyCEO Bob Iger
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this entity surface form: Robert Iger Jr.
Bob Iger name Bob Iger self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Robert Allen Iger
Bob Iger nickname Bob Iger self-link