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Disney’s Bob Iger is planning to step down as CEO prior to the end of his contract, according to The Wall Street Journal. Iger, who returned to the company in 2023 following the ouster of his successor-turned-predecessor Bob Chapek, is currently slated to serve as CEO through the end of 2026. The Journal reports that the entertainment giant’s board of directors is planning to meet next week, where they are expected to vote on who should take the top job.
Disney CEO Bob Iger saw an 11.5% bump in his pay to $45.8 million in 2025, compared to $41.1 million in 2024, according to the company’s latest proxy statement.The 2025 package includes a $1 million base salary, $21 million in stock awards, $14 million in option awards, $7.25 million in non-equity incentive compensation and $2.59 million in “other” compensation, including $568,670 in personal air travel and $1.85 million in personal security.
Fifteen years ago, Sky became the world’s first carbon neutral media company and today, we’re marking one year since we set our ambition to be net zero carbon by 2030. The events our world and society has faced in the past 12 months since we announced Sky Zero feel like they could have been spread across a lifetime. Yet we must stay focused on tackling the critical threat posed by the climate emergency facing our planet.
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