Robert Iger
Born in 1951
@RobertIger
Robert Allen Iger is an American businessman who served as CEO of The Walt Disney Company from 2005 to 2020.
He began his career at ABC Television, eventually becoming its president before Disney's acquisition of the network.
Iger then rose through Disney's ranks, becoming president and COO in 2000 before succeeding Michael Eisner as CEO in 2005.
During his tenure, he oversaw major acquisitions including Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 21st Century Fox.
Iger stepped down as CEO in 2020 but continued as executive and board chairman until December 2021.
His leadership transformed Disney into a global entertainment powerhouse.
