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Robert Alan Chapek (born 1959) is an American businessman and former media executive who was the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Walt Disney Company from 2020 to 2022. He joined Masimo's board of directors in 2024 and resigned in 2025. Before becoming CEO, Chapek had a 26-year career with The Walt Disney Company, beginning in the Home Entertainment division, and eventually rising to become Chairman of Parks & Resorts. Chapek, who had a controversial tenure as CEO, was dismissed from the position on November 20, 2022, and succeeded by his predecessor, Bob Iger. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Bob Chapek is the 846th most popular businessperson, the 16,258th most popular biography from United States and the 297th most popular American Businessperson.

Bob Chapek is most famous for serving as the CEO of The Walt Disney Company from 2020 to 2022, where he oversaw significant changes in the company's operations, including the expansion of streaming services. He previously held various leadership roles within Disney, including Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Bob Chapek ranks 846 out of 847Before him are Evan Spiegel, Yang Huiyan, Håkon Wium Lie, Scott Forstall, Peter Diamandis, and Simon Leviev. After him are Janus Friis, Sunita Narain, Zhou Qunfei, Roger Goodell, Aliya Nazarbayeva, and Jack Abramoff.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bob Chapek ranks 16,265 out of 20,380Before him are Mike D (1965), David Pryor (1934), Coco Austin (1979), Kristen Thorsness (1960), Josie Totah (2001), and Nick Oliveri (1971). After him are Romeo Miller (1989), Garrett Wang (1968), Ann Jillian (1950), Letitia James (1958), Tahereh Mafi (1988), and Ruby Riott (1991).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Bob Chapek ranks 297Before him are Scooter Braun (1981), Travis Kalanick (1976), Marillyn Hewson (1953), Evan Spiegel (1990), Scott Forstall (1968), and Peter Diamandis (1961). After him are Roger Goodell (1959), Jack Abramoff (1959), Steve King (1949), Anne Wojcicki (1973), Donald Carcieri (1942), and Phil Schiller (1960).