Josh D’Amaro Sets New Leadership at Disney’s Lucrative Experiences Division
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Disneyland president Thomas Mazloum will succeed D'Amaro as chairman, with Jill Estorino replacing Mazloum at Disneyland, and Lisa Baldzicki and Tasia Filippatos also getting new roles in the division.
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Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment The Walt Disney Co. has found the next chief executive for its lucrative and important experiences division. The company says that Thomas Mazloum, currently president of the Disneyland Resort, will become chairman of Disney Experiences. He succeeds Josh D’Amaro, who will take over as Disney’s CEO next week in connection with the company’s annual meeting. “Thomas Mazloum is an exceptional leader with a genuine appreciation for our cast members and a proven track record of delivering growth,” said D’Amaro in a statement. “His focus on service excellence, broad international leadership, and strong connection to the creativity that brings our stories to life make him the right leader to guide Disney Experiences into its next chapter.” Related Stories Movies Pete Docter Says Pixar Cut 'Elio' LGBTQ Themes Because "We're Making a Movie, Not Hundreds of Millions of Dollars of Therapy" Movies Disney's 'Robin Hood' Live-Action Remake Not Moving Forward, Says Director Mazloum will officially succeed D’Amaro next Wednesday, the same day that Bob Iger hands the keys to the kingdom to the next generation of leadership. Mazloum has only been in the job at Disneyland for a bit over a year, taking over operations of Walt Disney’s original theme park last January . Before that he was president of Disney Signature Experiences, which includes Disney Cruise Line, Disney Vacation Club, Disney’s Aulani resort in Hawaii and other businesses. In connection with Mazloum’s promotion, Disney Experiences also made a number of other changes to its senior leadership: Jill Estorino will become president of Disneyland Resort, succeeding Mazloum. She had been president of Disney Parks International; Tasia Filippatos will become president of Disney Parks International, after...
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