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Former Disney Parks President Catherine Powell Issues Personal Statement on Being Ousted From The Walt Disney Company

December 2, 2019

Catherine Powell, the former President of the Disney Parks Western Region, which included Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort, and Disneyland Paris, has released a statement regarding her leave from The Walt Disney Company. Her position, first introduced in March 2018, was eliminated in the recent corporate shake-up within the company. In Powell’s personal LinkedIn page, she … Read more

Catherine Powell’s Position Eliminated as All Resort Presidents Will Now Report to Bob Chapek Directly

September 23, 2019September 23, 2019

by Derek Sterling

In a surprising bit of news, Catherine Powell, President of the western region of Disney Parks, has left The Walt Disney Company. Powell was in charge of overseeing Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and Disneyland Paris. Her position has been eliminated, and now the presidents of each of the three resorts will report to Bob Chapek … Read more