The Walt Disney Company 8-K
Leadership change
Communications chief Kristina Schake was terminated without cause a day after Bob Iger’s CEO tenure ended.
Filed 2026-02-24 16:31 ET
- 5.02 Officer/director change
- 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Summary
Chief communications officer departure. Disney terminated Kristina K. Schake without cause, effective 3/19/2026; her departure follows 3/18/2026, the end of Bob Iger’s tenure as CEO. She will receive separation benefits under her previously disclosed employment agreement. Disney says it will announce her successor later.
Investor Takeaways
- Watch for Disney’s successor announcement; no timing was provided.
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