After a stellar 15-year stint as CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Robert “Bob” Iger, 69, announced last month he was stepping down from the position. He will, however, remain as Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board of Directors until December of next year. During Iger’s tenure as CEO, the iconic company’s market capitalization value increased five-fold to $257 billion.
Quotes: “I think it is incredibly important to be open and accessible.” | “What I’ve really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership.e and treat people fairly and look them in the eye and tell them what is on your mind.” | “The heart and soul of the company is creativity and innovation.”
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