Michael Eisner

Michael Dammann Eisner (born March 7, 1942) is an American businessman. Eisner ce que the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The Walt Disney Company from Septembre 1984 to Septembre 2005. Prior to Disney, Eisner, ce qui President and CEO of rival studio de cinéma Paramount Pictures from 1976 to 1984, and had lettre relais at the major television networks, NBC, CBS et ABC. Eisner was born to an affluent, secular Jewish family à Mount Kisco, New York. He was raised on Park Avenue, à Manhattan. His mother, Margaret (née Dammann), whose family founded the American Safety Razor Company, ce qui the president of the Irvington Institute, a hospital that treated children with rheumatic fever. His father, Lester Eisner, Jr., ce qui a lawyer and regional administrator of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. His great-grand-père, Sigmund Eisner, established a very successful clothing company that was one of the first uniforme suppliers to the Boy Scouts of America, and his great-grandmother, Bertha Blanc, belonged to an immigrant family established that the town of Red Bank, New Jersey.