Who Is Bob Chapek Ex-Walt Disney CEO, His Age, Wife, Children, Education, Salary, Net Worth

Who Is Bob Chapek Ex-Walt Disney CEO, His Age, Wife, Children, Education, Salary, Net Worth

Bob Chapek will be replaced as the company’s CEO Robert A Iger who is also well-known as Bob Iger, know the net worth, salary and age of Chapek

The statement was released by The Walt Disney Company on Sunday, 20.11.22.

Iger who retired from the Disney previous year after more than 4 decades of service, including 15 years being its CEO, has now agreed to hold the position for 2 years.

Who Is Bob Chapek Ex-Walt Disney CEO, His Age, Wife, Children, Education, Salary And Net Worth

The Board has also concluded that as Disney embarks on an increasingly complex period of the industry transformation, Bob Iger is specially situated to lead the company.

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Bob Chapek Professional Career, Family, Education

Robert Alan Chapek is a well-known American media executive who worked as CEO of The Walt Disney Company from 2020 to 2022. Bob Chapek hails from the Chicago suburbs and was born in 1960 to Marie and Bernard W. Chapek. He was raised up in Hammond, Indiana. He is presently 62 years of age.

He did schooling from George Rogers Clark Jr./Sr. High School and graduated from Indiana University Bloomington with a Bachelor of Science in the subject of microbiology. He attended the University of Michigan State for a Master of Business Administration degree.

He worked in brand management for the H. J. Heinz Company and in advertising for J. Walter Thompson. Later on, he was promoted to president of Buena Vista Home Entertainment in 2006 and was named as President in 2009 of the Distribution for Walt Disney Studios. Bob rose to the top of the Walt Disney Company with its home video division.

Chapek released the Disney Imagicademy, a suite of several tablet and smartphone apps which were designed to offer children high-quality learning games in 2014.  Bob began working right away for finishing and opening Shanghai Disneyland in 2016 which welcomed more than 11 million visitors in its first year of operation.

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In August of 2019, Bob Chapek announced that he has reached a retail agreement for the opening of the 25 miniature Disney Stores situated inside specific Target department stores all around the country.

Bob Chapek and wife, Cindy Chapek have three wonderful children who are not well known as well as their parents are.

Bob Chapek’s Net Worth

Disney CEO Bob Chapek earned $32.5 million, more than double his salary from the previous year as did his predecessor Bob Iger with him set to be paid a further $23 million as payout. His net worth stands at $60 million.

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