Bob Iger Covers Time 100 Most Influential People Following Disney Return
13.04.2023 - 16:55
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100 “Most Influential People” in the world, Time Magazine declared Thursday.Iger, who returned to the helm at Disney in November, was included in the 20th annual “Time 100” list. He appears on one of four worldwide covers for the magazine’s print edition. Actor Jennifer Coolidge, recording artist Doja Cat and actor Michael B.
Jordan were the other honorees from this year to be featured on the covers.Each person on the list was honored by guest writers who have worked with or personally know them. Iger’s was written by General Motors CEO Mary Barra, who’s been a Disney board member since 2017. “For 100 years, the Walt Disney Co.
has entertained, informed, and inspired people around the globe through the power of unparalleled storytelling. Bob Iger has guided the company to success for nearly two decades and is one of the best leaders I know,” Barra wrote. “There’s a reason Bob remains one of the world’s most admired CEOs,” she continued.
“He has led landmark acquisitions, championed culture-defining films, launched innovative distribution platforms, and delivered strong financial results, all while never forgetting the people—the employees and the fans—who make it all possible.”In a video included in the feature, Iger talked about creativity, innovation and how to keep a company competitive over the long term. “I happen to believe — in studying and being involved in creativity for 50 years now — that great creativity is almost a miracle,” Iger said. “You know, born out of the passion of a great creator, fueled by resources and sometimes teamwork and sometimes serendipity.
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