Disneyland has a new president who will oversee the park’s 70th anniversary celebration starting in May and guide the Anaheim theme park as it begins work on a 40-year expansion plan under the recently-approved DisneylandForward initiative.

Disney announced a handful of new appointments for executive team at its Experiences segment including a newly created role to oversee major events integration, and new heads for Disneyland Resort, Disney Signature Experiences and Shanghai Disney Resort.

Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger was paid $41 million last year, up from the $31 million he made in 2023. Iger has long ranked among the highest paid media CEOs.

Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger annual compensation rose to $41.1 million in 2024 from $31.6 million the prior year. Iger received $18.3 million in stock awards, $12 million in option awards, $7.2 million million in non-equity incentive plan compensation and $2.