Disney Names James Gorman Chairman of the Board, On Track to Replace Bob Iger in Early 2026 

Disney Names James Gorman Chairman of the Board, On Track to Replace Bob Iger in Early 2026 

The Walt Disney Company has named James Gorman chairman of the board, a seat he will take starting Jan. 2. He succeeds Mark Parker, who is stepping down from the role after nine years, the company said Monday.