Leadership Changes - Thomas Mazloum has been appointed Chairman of Disney Experiences, effective March 18, 2026, succeeding Josh D'Amaro, who has become CEO of the Walt Disney Co. [1] - Mazloum previously served as President of Disneyland Resort, overseeing 36,000 cast members and various business facets [3][4]. Business Portfolio - Mazloum will manage a global portfolio that includes Disney's theme parks, cruise ships, resort hotels, consumer products, and Walt Disney Imagineering [2]. - The Experiences division has been a reliable growth engine for Disney, with plans to invest $60 billion over the next 10 years [5]. Financial Performance - Revenue in the Experiences segment grew by 6% in fiscal 2025, reaching $36.2 billion, while entertainment revenue increased by 3% to $42.5 billion [5]. Strategic Initiatives - Disney is focusing on artificial intelligence as a new frontier, deploying the technology in parks and film production [6]. - The company has invested in OpenAI and is navigating tensions with AI firms amid ongoing contract talks with guilds [6].