Jay Rasulo, full name James A. Rasulo, is an American executive who served as senior executive vice president and CFO of The Walt Disney Company. He joined Disney in 1986 and held several major roles, including chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts from October 2005 to December 2009, before transitioning to CFO.
Where did Jay Rasulo go to school?
Rasulo earned a degree in economics from Columbia University, followed by an MA in economics and an MBA from the University of Chicago.
What role did Jay Rasulo have at Disneyland Paris?
Rasulo served as executive vice president of Euro Disney S.C.A., which operates Disneyland Resort Paris, then as president and chief operating officer, and took over as chairman and CEO of the French resort in 2000.
Who replaced Jay Rasulo as CFO of The Walt Disney Company?
Christine McCarthy was announced as Rasulo's successor on the 30th of June, 2015.
How did Jay Rasulo and Thomas O. Staggs switch jobs at Disney?
In December 2009, Rasulo and Staggs exchanged positions. Rasulo moved from chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts into the CFO role, while Staggs moved from CFO to take over the parks and resorts chairmanship.
What government advisory boards has Jay Rasulo served on?
Rasulo chairs the U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board, established in 2003 to advise the U.S. Department of Commerce. He also serves on the Department of Homeland Security's Safe Borders / Open Doors Committee and served as national chair for the Travel Industry Association in 2006 and 2007.