Disney Elects Amy Chang and Calvin McDonald to its Board

Two new directors have joined The Walt Disney Company’s Board of Directors: former Google executive, Amy Chang, and CEO of Lululemon, Calvin McDonald. The elections are effective immediately.

“Amy Chang and Calvin McDonald are highly-respected leaders with a deep understanding of the nexus between technology and the consumer experience, and we are excited to have them join the Disney board,” Robert A. Iger, Executive Chairman said in a press release.

Chang is an advisor to multiple large corporations including Cisco and Hubspot. She currently sits on the board of Procter & Gamble and Marqeta. The Californian-based executive has previously served as the EVP and General Manager of Cisco and the Global Head of Product at Google.

“It is such an honor to become part of the Disney journey,” Ms. Chang said. “With all the momentum and innovation within the company across every part of the consumer experience, I can’t wait to watch this next generation of stories and experiences come to life.”

McDonald became the CEO of Lululemon in August 2018, he also sits on the company’s Board of Directors. The Canadian-based executive has many years of experience in the beauty and retail industry, he previously served as CEO of Sephora Americas and Sears Canada.

“I am excited to join the Board of Directors of Disney, an amazing organization that continually sets the standard worldwide for innovation, creativity, and bringing people together,” Mr. McDonald said. “I look forward to supporting CEO Bob Chapek and the management team with insights and learnings gained from our experience at lululemon in creating enduring relationships with our guests.”

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