Disney Layoffs of 1,000 Employees Are Underway; CEO Josh D’Amaro Says ‘I Know This Is Hard’

Disney Layoffs of 1,000 Employees Are Underway; CEO Josh D’Amaro Says ‘I Know This Is Hard’

Disney is making layoffs this week to “streamline our operations” in numerous components of the corporate, CEO Josh D’Amaro stated in a memo to workers Tuesday. The media firm is eliminating about 1,000 roles, primarily because of this of Disney’s formation of a consolidated enterprise marketing division under the leadership of Asad Ayaz, chief advertising…

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Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro Faces Star Wars and Marvel Slump, AI and More

Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro Faces Star Wars and Marvel Slump, AI and More

It was round 5 within the morning on Disneyland’s seventieth birthday in the summertime of 2025, and tens of hundreds of staffers and company had arrived early to look at Josh D’Amaro and Bob Iger ring within the anniversary in the park’s esplanade.   D’Amaro, then the chairman of Disney Experiences — and quickly to be named the corporate’s CEO — was set to…

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