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The stock was in free fall when Walt Disneys board said Bob Chapek was "the right leader at the right time." Five months later, the same board showed him the door.

The Disney board lined up behind its new CEO, Bob Chapek, and outgoing chief Bob Iger — who had expected to mentor his successor over a two-year handoff — was sidelined.

Five landmark moments for Cinderella Castle, the icon of Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom.

February 4, 2021 Succession plans are a bit like airplane landings: They only make news when something goes wrong. On Feb. 2, Jeff Bezos announced that he would be stepping down as Amazon’s CEO later this year and handing the reins to Amazon Web Services chief Andy Jassy. While it’s too soon to tell if that transition will go smoothly, there is no shortage of ways for Amazon to bungle it. Here’s a rundown of some high-profile successions that did not go at all as planned: Trouble at Disn...

Amazon hopes its succession plan fares better than these disasters Quartz 2/4/2021 © Provided by Quartz Show host Conan OBrie Succession plans are a bit like airplane landings: They only make news when something goes wrong. On Feb. 2, Jeff Bezos announced that he would be stepping down as Amazon’s CEO later this year and handing the reins to Amazon Web Services chief Andy Jassy. While it’s too soon to tell if that transition will go smoothly, there is no shortage of ways for Amazon to ...