Jack Yellin

Jack Yellin was at the time of his retirement in 2021 Associate General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer for The Walt Disney Company and affiliated companies. He joined Disney in 1990 as Senior Counsel in litigation and progressed to Senior Vice President before assuming his role as Chief Compliance Officer for the Company. In his litigation role he was involved in many of the major lawsuits involving the Company until 2011. Since 1994 he also headed the Company’s Global Ethics and Compliance Management Group, which set the business standards for, and provided training in the Company’s Standards of Business Conduct and related subjects to the Company’s employees throughout the world. In January 2011 Jack became the Company’s Chief Compliance Officer, with particular responsibility for the Company’s anti-corruption efforts, including the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, regarding which he is a subject-matter expert, and trade control compliance.