Empire of a Creative Wisdom- Walt Disney Story By Shivam Bajaj

Introduction- Empire of Creative Wisdom

Empire of a Creative Wisdom- Walt Disney Story By Shivam Bajaj: Walter Elias Disney was an American entrepreneur, animator, writer, voice actor, and film producer. A pioneer of the American animation industry, he even introduced and contributed to the developments & productions of cartoons. He was born in the year 1901 in Illinois, Chicago and as he grew up inculcated his motto which was Dream, Believe, Dare, Do and carried on to work towards his passion which leads to the beginning of an empire, and we all know today, where ha been Disney standing. Not Just That Walt Disney or Walter Elias Disney was the person with the highest number of Academy awards even when the company was going through losses, creativity is the turmoil of Life, an engine which drives towards greater prospects in life. Similarly Believed, the great Walt Disney. Disney even purchased Apple CEO Steve Jobs Animation Giant “Pixar” and combined the company into its gamut.

Walter, Entirely devoted his life to Animation and Cartoons and his passion and love for them help him and his brother Roy to create “The Walt Disney Studios” headquartered initially in Burbank, California in the year 1923 and which continue to remain its headquarters till now. Slowly and Steadily, Disney became the face of Cartoons in the world and slowly started to venture into another vertical, to give you a brief about what all Verticals have Disney been into, have sketched a chart for every one of you to understand, The Walt Disney, Kindly have a look below:

Who Owns The Walt Disney Now?- Empire of Creative Wisdom

Post, Walt died after a sudden health risk his brother Roy took over as the chairman of the company. and in honor of brother Walt, he renamed Disney World as Walt Disney World. As you saw in the chart above, that Disney witnessed growth in every vertical it chose to work in. After the Death of Roy too, the company went into the hands of other people and not the people from the Royal Family, Roy was not the last person involved from the family in the business. In fact, Roy’s Son Roy E Disney was heavily involved in the business but later died in 2009. Roy’s Grandson even says that has Family owns just 3 percent of the company stake of 130 Billion dollars, though it is still unclear that even still does anyone from the royal family has ownership.

After the Creative Visionaries have left, the company has been driving its course by Shareholding too. According to a report from CNN Money, One of the Major Shareholders of the company is The Vanguard Group which quired 10.9 Million worth of shares in the company. Read the Book by Bob Iger, the CEO of the company, to get more leadership insights-

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