Disney’s Top Job in Play as Second-in-Command Announces Departure
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Happiest place on earth? Not for chief operating officer Thomas Staggs, who is leaving the company despite expectations that he would take over in two years.
The Walt Disney Company, which appreciates magic but doesn't much like surprises, has a shocker to deal with: Thomas Staggs, who was widely expected to take over as CEO in two years, is leaving the company next month.
Following a report by The New York Times late Monday, the company announced that Staggs would leave his role as chief