Debra OConnell, a longtime Disney business executive who has overseen the financial structures of many of the company’s best-known TV properties, has been named chairman of Disney’s entertainment-tv operations, a new role that makes her the central creative leader across the company’s U.S. broadcast, cable and streaming properties.
The move for OConnell is a key part of the management structure unveiled Monday by Dana Walden, newly promoted to the role of Disney’s chief creative officer under incoming CEO Josh D’Amaro. D’Amaro and Walden are set to formally begin their new roles on March 19, following Disney’s annual shareholders meeting,…
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