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Disney CFO Hugh Johnston Set for Morgan Stanley TMT Q&A on March 2

The finance chief’s appearance serves as Disney’s primary investor-facing update during a period of leadership shifts.

Overview

  • The session is scheduled for approximately 4:05 p.m. ET/1:05 p.m. PT with a live stream and an archived replay available.
  • Johnston fills the conference role held last year by Dana Walden, who becomes President and Chief Creative Officer on March 18.
  • Laughing Place plans live coverage of the discussion through a running blog.
  • Senior EVP and Chief Communications Officer Kristina Schake is set to exit in connection with the end of Bob Iger’s tenure as CEO.
  • Disney appointed Daniel Burman to lead Disney+ original content in Latin America, and it reached a settlement with California over alleged CCPA violations.