Bob Chapek Articles and News Stories


Disney Parks Chairman Bob Chapek Helps Decorate Disneyland Park Christmas Tree

Early this morning, Disney Parks Chairman Bob Chapek and Disneyland Park Vice President Kris Theiler helped Cast Members place the star atop the 60-foot tall Christmas Tree in Town Square at Disneyland Park. Here’s a look at how the tree was put in place: The holiday season at the Disneyland Resort begins this Friday, November Disney Parks Chairman Bob Chapek Helps Decorate Disneyland Park Christmas Tree

Disney Executives Share Pictures and Thoughts from Rise of the Resistance

Recently, several Disney executives had a chance to experience Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disneyland Park, and shared their thoughts and pictures on social media. Among those that took in the E-ticket attraction coming soon to Star War: Galaxy’s Edge were Disney CEO Bob Iger, Disney Parks Chairman Bob Chapek, Disney Imagineering President Disney Executives Share Pictures and Thoughts from Rise of the Resistance

D23 Releases Complete Schedule for November’s Destination D: Celebrating Mickey Mouse

D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has released more information and the complete schedule for November’s sold out event, Destination D: Mickey Mouse. The event is being held November 17th and 18th at Disney’s Contemporary Resort Convention Center. New presentations that have just been added include appearances by Disney Parks Chairman Bob Chapek and Imagineers D23 Releases Complete Schedule for November’s Destination D: Celebrating Mickey Mouse

Jeff Vahle to Head Disney Cruise Line, Adventures by Disney, and Disney Vacation Club

Bob Chapek, the chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences, and Consumer Products, has named Jeff Vahle as the new president of Disney Signature Experiences. Vahle began his career with Disney at Walt Disney World in 1990. As president, Vahle will oversee Disney Cruise Line, Disney Vacation Club, Adventures by Disney, Golden Oak, and Aulani, a Disney Jeff Vahle to Head Disney Cruise Line, Adventures by Disney, and Disney Vacation Club

Iger’s Reorganization Pushes Out International Chairman Andy Bird

Last week, Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed that he would be restructuring the company’s segments stating, “we are strategically positioning our businesses for the future, creating a more effective, global framework.” The restructuring leaves current International Chairman, Andy Bird, out of the picture. Bird helped Disney expand into India, China, and Russia during his 14 Iger’s Reorganization Pushes Out International Chairman Andy Bird

The Walt Disney Company Has Announced a Strategic Reorganization

Today, The Walt Disney Company announced a strategic reorganization of their businesses. In a statement, Robert A. Iger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Walt Disney Company said: “We are strategically positioning our businesses for the future, creating a more effective, global framework to serve consumers worldwide, increase growth, and maximize shareholder value. With our The Walt Disney Company Has Announced a Strategic Reorganization