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Being Mickey Mouse’s boss

Walt Disney Company President and CEO Bob Iger talks about what he's doing with the keys to the Magic Kingdom. The latest in our Conversations From the Corner Office series.

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Executive Snapshot

Who: Bob Iger, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Walt Disney Company.

Education: Majored in broadcasting at Ithaca College and graduated magna cum laude.

What you may not know: Iger was a member of the Human Relations Club in high school.

Personal: Iger and his wife, Willow Bay, a TV show host, live in Los Angeles with their two sons. Iger has two daughters from his first marriage.

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Corporate website: The Walt Disney Company

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