Urban legends about Walt Disney have circulated since shortly after his death more than 50 years ago. The legend even sparked a recent quirky comedy film. The truth is, Disney was not frozen. He had a California cremation and his ashes were interred at Forest Lawn in Glendale, California shortly after his death, Dec.
Disney was a fan of science fiction and looked forward to advances in science, technology and medicine. And though some have speculated that he read Robert C. After practicing law in New York for five years, he was named head of business affairs for Launch. Rice began his career in the marketing department at Twentieth Century Fox in after graduating from the University of Nottingham.
In this role, Mr. Richardson led human resources at ESPN from to , where he supported 50 different business units. Richardson began his career as an attorney before transitioning to the human resources field. He also spent more than 10 years at The Times Mirror Company, former parent company of the Los Angeles Times, where he held HR and legal roles and served as a key member of executive management.
Richardson received both a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Southern California. Schwarz is responsible for implementing, promulgating, and administering policies, procedures, and training throughout the organization to ensure that the compliance program is effective and efficient in preventing, identifying, and detecting noncompliance with law and the SOBC.
Throughout her tenure with the Company, Ms. Schwarz has been tireless in her dedication to its compliance function and has made impressive and important contributions to Disney, being recognized and honored by Compliance Week with the Compliance Innovator of the Year award in Department of Commerce, amongst other organizations. Brent A. Brent oversees company-wide controllership and related shared service financial activities as well as the tax function.
Brent also provides administrative oversight of Management Audit. Brands, Inc. Brent also spent time as an equity securities analyst with A. Brent has a B. Louis University. Susan E. Arnold , 64, has been an operating executive of The Carlyle Group, an equity investment firm, since September Arnold has been a Director of the Company since Mary T. In addition to serving on the Board of General Motors from , she served on the Board of General Dynamics Corporation from to Barra has been a Director of the Company since August Safra A.
She served as President of Oracle from to and as the company's Chief Financial Officer from to and from to Prior to being named President of Oracle, she held various other positions with Oracle from She was elected a Director of the Company in December , effective February 1, From to , Ms. Chang has been a Director of the Company since Francis A. Prior to joining Illumina, Mr.
Prior to that time he founded or worked in a variety of other technology businesses. He was elected a Director of the Company in December , effective February 1, Michael B. Earlier in his career, Mr. He has been a Director of the Company since September Lagomasino had been with Chase Manhattan since in various positions in private banking.
Lagomasino is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and is a founder of the Institute for the Fiduciary Standard. She is a director of the Americas Society and served as a Trustee of the National Geographic Society from to She served as a director of the Coca-Cola Company from to and from to the present, and she served as a director of Avon Products, Inc.
Lagomasino has been a Director of the Company since McDonald joined lululemon in and is a member of its Board of Directors. From , he served on the Board of Directors of Cole Haan. McDonald is a growth-oriented leader with a proven track record helping large organizations scale and innovate how brands engage with customers — in stores, across digital channels, and from their home.
McDonald has been a Director of the Company since Mark G. He has been employed by NIKE since in a variety of positions with primary responsibilities in product research, design and development, marketing and brand management.
Derica W. Prior to that time, he was employed in various executive positions at Eli Lilly and Company since , most recently serving as Executive Vice President of Global Services and Chief Financial Officer from to Rice will contribute to the mix of experience and qualifications the Board seeks to maintain through his experience in various positions at CVS Health and Eli Lilly and his other public company board experience.
As such, he brings practical knowledge of executive management of complex, worldwide businesses, and extensive experience in a wide range of financial and accounting matters including management of worldwide financial operations, financial oversight, risk management and the alignment of financial and strategic initiatives. Walt Disney signs a contract with M. Winkler to produce a series of Alice Comedies. Steamboat Willie— the first animated film to star Mickey Mouse and to feature synchronized sound—debuts at the Colony Theatre in New York.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is released. Despite being one of the most influential people of the 20th century, Disney endured many failures before creating 'the Happiest Place on Earth. After two decades of planning and creating, Disney's theme park dreams became a reality - and he was involved every step of the way. With hesitation from author P.
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