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Disney Names Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman, Former Sky Chief Jeremy Darroch to Board of Directors; Francis deSouza Will Not Seek Re-Election

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Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer Disney‘s board named Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman and former Sky chief Jeremy Darroch as new directors Wednesday.

Additionally, Disney has announced that board member Francis A. deSouza, former president and CEO of Illumina, will not stand for reelection at the company’s upcoming annual meeting, “as he pursues new opportunities in the technology sector that will require his full attention.” The news comes one day after Disney held a company-wide town hall featuring CEO Bob Iger and his top lieutenants discussing the state of the business.

Along with Disney CEO Bob Iger and Disney board chairman Mark Parker, executive chairman of Nike, and deSouza, Disney’s board currently includes Mary T.

Barra, Safra A. Catz, Amy L. Chang, Carolyn N. Everson, Michael B.G. Froman, Maria Elena Lagomasino, Calvin R. McDonald and Derica W.

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