Robert Iger is an American businessman and former CEO of The Walt Disney Company. He served as CEO from 2005 to 2020 and returned to the role in late 2022. Under his leadership, Disney experienced significant growth, including the acquisitions of Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 21st Century Fox, which expanded its content portfolio and strengthened its position in the entertainment industry.
Iger is known for his vision in transforming Disney into a leading global entertainment company and for championing the expansion of Disney's theme parks and the launch of the streaming service Disney+. His leadership style is often characterized by a focus on creativity, innovation, and strategic partnerships.
In addition to his work at Disney, Iger has been involved in various philanthropic efforts and has served on several boards. His contributions to the entertainment industry and his leadership in steering Disney through major changes have made him a prominent figure in corporate America.
