Bob Iger
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"Robert Allen "Bob" Iger" is an American businessman and the current chairman and chief executive officer of The Walt Disney Company. He was named president of Disney in 2000, and later succeeded Michael Eisner as chief executive in 2005, after Roy E. Disney#Second "Save Disney" campaign (2003–05)/a successful effort by Roy E. Disney to shake-up the management of the company. Iger oversaw the acquisition of Pixar/Pixar Animation Studios in 2006, following a period of strained relations with the animation studio. He also led the company to acquire Marvel Entertainment in 2009 and Lucasfilm in 2012, further broadening Disney's intellectual property franchises.

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Consumers have a lot more authority.

It's not out of the question that DVDs could be released in the same windows as theatrical release.

There's a glut of product in the marketplace. It's actually a business that's showing some growth, but it's showing more challenge for the motion-picture side of the business.

It's an unbelievable opportunity for consumers to stay or get connected to their favorite program.

Miramax under them had basically become a major studio. We're still in the Miramax business, but it will be reconstructed to look more like what they started.

[After just three years, it is expected to rake in $3billion of sales this year.] We see tremendous potential with Disney Fairies, ... We believe it will become one of the most successful properties.

Our parks are the No. 1 tourist destinations for every continent where we have a presence.

I think networks are in trouble if they continue to do business the same way. If networks are willing, and this one is, to do business differently, then I don't think we're in trouble at all.