- Disney (NYSE:DIS) has named Bob Chapek its new chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, to replace Thomas Staggs. Chapek has been president of Disney Consumer Products and is a 20-year veteran of the company.
- Chapek's new challenges include Shanghai Disney and a new Avatar-themed area at Walt Disney World.
- He takes over a thriving business that built on revenue in Q4 and just raised ticket prices several percentage points across the board in the U.S., to take advantage of growing traffic.
Disney names Chapek chairman of Parks and Resorts
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