BUSINESS
Disney’s 2026 CEO Succession Crisis: Nelson Peltz vs. The Board Over Josh D’Amaro’s Appointment
Joseph
4 February 2026
In a controversial 2026 move, Disney appoints Josh D'Amaro as CEO, sparking immediate backlash from activist investor Nelson Peltz. This analysis explores Peltz's claim that the choice serves to maintain Bob Iger's 'shadow control' and examines the corporate governance implications.
