The Town with Matthew Belloni Why Can’t Bob Iger Find a Successor?
Sep 14, 2023
Matt is joined by CNBC’s Alex Sherman to discuss Disney’s dysfunction, Bob Iger's inability to find a successor, why he came back to Disney, and whether Iger is the right person to run Disney right now. They also explore the firing of Bob Chapek, the departure of a senior executive, and lessons learned from succession planning. Plus, a prediction about this weekend's box office.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Finding a Successor for Bob Iger
05:28 • 6min
Irony and Board Relations
11:46 • 1min
The Surprising Firing and Incompetence of a Key Executive
13:13 • 2min
The Departure of a Senior Executive
15:14 • 16min
Succession Planning and Agatha Christie Movies
30:47 • 4min