Chairman, The Walt Disney Studios
As Chairman of The Walt Disney Studios, Alan F. Horn controls worldwide operations for The Walt Disney Studios including production, distribution, and marketing for
animated films from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Lucasfilm, as well as marketing and distribution for DreamWorks Studios films released under the Touchstone Pictures
banner. He is also responsible for Disney's music and theatrical groups.
About the past working experience of Horn,in 1987,he founded Castle Rock Entertainment with his parner and being a Chairman and CEO.He manage a diverse of popular,
film and TV properties including A Few Good Men, The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, When Harry Met Sally, City Slickers, …show more content…
Air Force. In 2010, he received an honorary
Doctor of Fine Arts degree from New York's Union College.
4. James Pitaro
Co-Chairman, Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media and President, Disney
Interactive
James Pitaro is the co-chairman of Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media (DCPIM) and president of Disney Interactive which is the interactive entertainment and digital media business unit of The Walt Disney Company.For this position, Mr. Pitaro need to extend Disney storylines through the technological innovationl like some emerging digital media platforms.For example,he need to manage a series of socail media platforms,such as web and app to promote Disney and Disney brands.
About the past working experience of Mr. Pitaro,Mr. Pitaro was vice president and general manager of Yahoo Sports.He was responsible for leading the website as the
number one online sports destination.Mr. Pitaro also served as vice president and head of business affairs for Yahoo Music, where he need to make it the web’s number
one music site.Moreover,Mr. Pitaro was vice president of business affairs for LAUNCH Media, Inc. and practiced law at several New York …show more content…
Ben Sherwood
Co-Chair, Disney Media Networks President, Disney|ABC Television Group
Ben Sherwood is Co-chair, Disney Media Networks, and President, Disney|ABC Television Group, which includes The Walt Disney Company’s global entertainment and news television properties, owned television stations group, and radio business.
In this role Mr. Sherwood oversees ABC Studios, the ABC Owned Television Stations Group, and the ABC Television Network.
He also oversees Disney Channels Worldwide, a portfolio of more than 100 entertainment channels suitable for kids and family and available in 169 countries in 35 languages.Moreover,Mr. Sherwood is also responsible for managing several Disney/ABC portfolio,which is responsible for the creation of more than 24,000 hours of
original content each year.Those Disney/ABC portfolio includes ABC Family, A+E Networks, Fusion, and Hulu.
In 1989,he began his career in journalism by joining ABC News as an investigative associate produce.He was also published many non-fiction essays and books.He is the
author of two critically acclaimed best-selling novels: The Man Who Ate the 747 (2000) andThe Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud (2004). Later,Mr. Sherwood