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Robert Alan Iger was born on the 10th of February 1951 to an Austrian-Jewish family in New York City. He grew up in Oceanside, where he attended Fulton Avenue School and later graduated from Oceanside High School in 1969.
Disney announced its acquisition of Pixar for $7.4 billion on the 24th of January 2006 under Bob Iger's leadership. The company later negotiated to acquire Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion in August 2009 and finalized the purchase of 21st Century Fox assets in March 2019 for $71.3 billion.
Bob Iger reinstated as CEO on the 20th of November 2022 after Bob Chapek was ousted by the Disney board. Iger had served as executive chairman until that date following his initial step down as CEO on the 31st of December 2021.
His 2023 pay package included stock awards of $16.1 million plus performance-based compensation totaling $31.6 million. This financial arrangement occurred during his second tenure which began in July 2023 when Disney renewed his contract until the end of 2026.
In July 2024, Bob Iger and his wife Willow Bay agreed to take a majority stake in Angel City FC. Their investment totaled $100 million into the Los Angeles-based National Women's Soccer League team.