Gorman is executive chairman of Morgan Stanley and as previously announced he will be stepping down from that role on Dec. 31, 2024. He oversaw the recent succession process at Morgan Stanley, where he had previously served as the firm’s CEO. In August, the board tapped Gorman to lead the CEO succession committee, taking over the role from Parker.

According to the Wall Street Journal, Disney is looking at bringing in external candidates, and Wilson's name has appeared alongside other notable business persons like Disney Entertainment co-chairman Dana Walden, Disney parks chairman Josh D'Amaro, ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro, and Disney Entertainment co-chairman Alan Bergman.

Disney’s search for the next leader of the House of Mouse is heating up, as a deadline to name a successor to outgoing Disney CEO Bob Iger has been set, and new potential candidates are emerging.

Disney has reportedly set its sights on EA CEO Andrew Wilson to replace Bob Iger. Wilson is considered a front-runner for the job due to his 24-year tenure as CEO at EA. Bob Iger will step down in 2026 after previously coming out of retirement to lead Disney.

The new Haunted Mansion Carriage House was revealed as walls came down, the new Wailulu Bar has been added to the Disney World website, and a new Disneyland holiday ticket offer is coming soon — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday,

Walt Disney (DIS) is reportedly looking further afield as it considers candidates in a closely watched process of deciding succession for longtime CEO Bob Iger.