10 Disney finance leaders
Alongside Disney's current Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, the finance leaders here hold or held CFO titles for Direct-to-Consumer, ESPN, Disneyland Resort, Disney Experiences and Consumer Products & Interactive Media, plus three regional CFO titles for Asia Pacific, Latin America and Southeast Asia. They suit questions on streaming subscriber finance, park and resort economics, and running finance for one region across several countries.
Professionals to explore
Alejandro Lazaroni
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer at ESPN · The Walt Disney Company
The title Chief Financial Officer at ESPN has been Alejandro Lazaroni's at The Walt Disney Company since 2022, and their LinkedIn profile ties it to ESPN finance in Latin America. Alejandro was Regional Controller for Disney and ESPN (2009-2022) and General Accounting and Reporting Manager (2004-2009), a fit for questions on ESPN finance and controllership in the region.
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Andy Hopkins
LinkedInExperience: Executive Vice President, Global Development, Segment Planning & Finance - Disney Experiences · The Walt Disney Company
Andy Hopkins holds Executive Vice President, Global Development, Segment Planning & Finance - Disney Experiences (since 2024) and was Interim EVP and Chief Financial Officer for the segment (2023-2024). Senior Vice President, Global Development & Finance for Disney Parks, Experiences & Products (2017-2023) and SVP, Corporate Strategy & Business Development (2006-2017) make Andy a fit for segment planning and expansion questions.
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Hugh Johnston
LinkedInExperience: Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer · The Walt Disney Company
Hugh Johnston has been Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Walt Disney Company since December 2023. Hugh is also an Independent Director at Microsoft (since 2017) and HCA Healthcare (since 2021) and an Advisory Council Member at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (since 2020), so board-level questions on capital allocation and reporting fit Hugh well.
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Ignace Lahoud
LinkedInExperience: Former Executive Vice President, CFO - Disney Consumer Products & Interactive Media · The Walt Disney Company
Now Chief Executive Officer of Majid Al Futtaim (since 2021), Ignace Lahoud was Executive Vice President, CFO - Disney Consumer Products & Interactive Media from 2011 to 2018 and Senior Vice President, CFO for The Walt Disney Company - EMEA (2009-2011). Ignace was also CFO at MRC (2018-2021), useful for questions on consumer products and interactive media finance.
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Jeff Grenn
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer, Asia Pacific · The Walt Disney Company
Based in the Greater Tokyo Area, Jeff Grenn has been Chief Financial Officer, Asia Pacific at The Walt Disney Company since 2025. Jeff held Sr. Vice President of Finance, Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (2020-2025), Vice President of Finance (2018-2020) and Vice President of Finance, Enterprise Technology (2006-2020), a mix that suits questions on content distribution finance and regional planning in Asia.
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Juan Verges
LinkedInExperience: CFO Latin America · The Walt Disney Company
Juan Verges has been CFO Latin America at The Walt Disney Company since 2011. Earlier Disney titles include VP Finance Media Networks (2010-2011), VP Global Licensing Controller at Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (2008-2010) and Director, Controler Latin America (2005-2008), so Juan fits questions on regional finance and licensing controls in Latin America.
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Kevin Lansberry
LinkedInExperience: EVP and CFO · Disney Experiences
EVP and CFO of Disney Experiences from 2024 to 2026, Kevin Lansberry also served as Interim Chief Financial Officer of The Walt Disney Company (2023) and as Executive Vice President and CFO for Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products (2018-2023) and for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts (2017-2023). Kevin is now Chief Executive Officer of Kevin Lansberry Advising LLC and fits questions on parks finance.
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Lesz Banham
LinkedInExperience: Former CFO · Disneyland Resort
Lesz Banham has held three Disney resort CFO titles: Shanghai Disney Resort (2018-2021), Hong Kong Disneyland (2021-2026) and Disneyland Resort since 2026. Vice President of Financial Planning and Communications at Walt Disney Parks & Resorts (2014-2017) adds segment planning, so Lesz suits questions on resort-level finance in the US and Asia.
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Savita Iyer
LinkedInExperience: CFO, Southeast Asia and APAC Media Networks · The Walt Disney Company
Savita Iyer has held CFO, Southeast Asia and APAC Media Networks since 2020 and describes heading finance for Disney Entertainment & Sports businesses across Southeast Asia and APAC Media Networks. Executive Director, Finance roles for Content Distribution, Mainland China (2015-2020) and Disney English China (2014-2015) let Savita speak to media finance across Asian markets.
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Stefan Rasch
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President and CFO, Disney Direct-to-Consumer · The Walt Disney Company
Stefan Rasch is Senior Vice President and CFO, Disney Direct-to-Consumer (since 2024) and was Vice President - Head of FP&A - Direct to Consumer (2023-2024) and Vice President - Finance, Subscriber Management (2021-2023). With Director roles in finance and transaction support technical accounting from 2016 to 2021, Stefan is the closest fit for streaming subscriber and FP&A questions.
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Choose the right perspective
Hugh Johnston, Kevin Lansberry and Andy Hopkins are the picks for company-level or Disney Experiences planning, given their CFO, interim CFO and segment planning titles. Stefan Rasch fits streaming and subscriber questions, Lesz Banham fits resort finance, and Jeff Grenn, Juan Verges, Savita Iyer and Alejandro Lazaroni fit regional and ESPN finance outside the US, while Ignace Lahoud adds consumer products and EMEA finance.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does a Disney segment CFO divide annual planning and capital requests with the corporate finance team?
- 02Which unit economics matter most when a Disney resort plans a new attraction or hotel expansion?
- 03How do Disney's regional CFOs plan for local content, sports rights and currency swings across many markets?
About this directory
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