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Josh D'Amaro
The Walt Disney Company · United States
Josh D'Amaro is the chief executive officer of The Walt Disney Company. D'Amaro is based in the United States. Earlier roles include positions at The Walt Disney Company. D'Amaro was born in 1971 in Medford and educated at Georgetown University.
Josh D'Amaro is an American business executive who has been the chief executive officer of the Walt Disney Company since 2026, succeeding Bob Iger. D'Amaro has been employed by the Walt Disney Company for 27 years. He previously served as chairman of Disney Experiences from 2020 to 2026, president of Walt Disney World from 2019 to 2020, and president of Disneyland from 2018 to 2019.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Josh D'Amaro's early performance as Disney CEO following strong Q3 earnings results, with particular attention to strategic initiatives including consideration of a free Disney+ tier and the integration of artificial intelligence into creative processes. Multiple outlets have also highlighted theme park growth during the period and broader organizational changes D'Amaro has implemented in his early months leading the company.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- February 10, 1971 · Medford
- Citizenship
- United States
- Education
- Georgetown University
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Josh D'Amaro: FAQ
- Where did Josh D'Amaro work previously?
- Earlier roles include The Walt Disney Company (CEO, until 2026).
- Where was Josh D'Amaro educated?
- Josh D'Amaro studied at Georgetown University.