Disney triumphs in bitter power struggle: shareholder revolt fails. With the support of shareholders and prominent allies, he can now implement his vision for the company.
The so-called proxy fight was conducted with unusual severity and also included personal attacks. Since the beginning of the year, Disney shares have gained 33 percent in value. After the decision on Wednesday, they were down almost two percent. The 72-year-old Iger is expected to resign from his post in 2026. He announced a streaming service from the sports channel ESPN for 2025.