Walt Disney on Wednesday named board member and Morgan Stanley executive chairman James Gorman to chair its succession planning committee, which is looking for the next chief executive officer.

The Walt Disney Company said it aims to pick a successor to CEO Bob Iger by early 2026 as it named former Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman its next chairman of the board.

The Walt Disney Company on Monday announced James Gorman, former CEO of Morgan Stanley, will serves as its next board chairman.. Gorman, set to take the helm on January 2, 2025, will succeed Mark ...

The Walt Disney Co. is tapping Morgan Stanley executive James Gorman to serve as its next chairman, beginning early next year. The entertainment giant also announced that it anticipates naming its ...