Disney CEO Bob Iger Steps Down

Disney CEO Bob Iger Steps Down

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Business

10th - 12th Grade

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In a company conference call, Bob Eiger announced his decision to step down as CEO of Disney after 15 years, aiming to focus more on the creative side of the business. During his tenure, Eiger led Disney through significant growth, including the acquisitions of Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 21st Century Fox, as well as the launch of Disney+ and the opening of Shanghai Disney Resort. Bob Chapek, previously chairman of Disney Parks, will succeed Eiger as CEO. Eiger will remain as executive chairman until the end of 2021, supporting Chapek's transition.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Bob Eiger's primary focus after deciding to step down as CEO?

Launching new Disney merchandise

Improving Disney's financial performance

Focusing on the creative side of the business

Expanding Disney's theme parks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following companies was NOT acquired by Disney during Eiger's tenure?

Pixar

Marvel

DreamWorks

Lucasfilm

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major service did Disney launch under Eiger's leadership?

Disney Channel

Disney Radio

Disney+

Disney Store

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was announced as the new CEO of Disney, succeeding Bob Eiger?

Kevin Mayer

Alan Horn

Bob Chapek

Michael Eisner

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Until when will Bob Eiger remain as Disney's executive chairman?

December 31, 2023

December 31, 2022

December 31, 2020

December 31, 2021