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Disney Wins Board Battle Against Hedge Funds, Nelson Peltz

Disney Wins Board Battle Against Hedge Funds, Nelson Peltz

[ad_1] Hedge fund investors who sought seats on Disney’s board have been defeated. Disney secured enough votes from shareholders at its annual meeting on Wednesday to win a high-profile board fight against 81-year-old billionaire Nelson Peltz, founder and CEO of Trian Fund Management, and Jay Rasulo, the former chief financial officer of Disney. Disney’s 12…

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Walt Disney Co. Promotes Lylle Breier – The Hollywood Reporter

Walt Disney Co. Promotes Lylle Breier – The Hollywood Reporter

[ad_1] Lylle Breier has been promoted to executive vp of marketing partnerships and special events at the Walt Disney Co. In the newly created role, the Disney veteran will play a key role spanning global marketing campaigns and enterprise corporate functions that are central to the company’s growth strategies. Breier will continue to report directly…

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