Disneyland Resort President Thomas Mazloum named parks chief

Disneyland Resort President Thomas Mazloum has been named president of Walt Disney Co.’s experiences division, the institution said Tuesday.

Mazloum succeeds soon-to-be Disney Chief Executive Josh D’Amaro arsenic the caput of the Mouse House’s captious parks portfolio, which has go the economical motor for the Burbank media and amusement giant. His purview includes Disney’s taxable parks, famed Imagineering division, merchandise, cruise line, arsenic good arsenic the Aulani Resort and Spa successful Hawaii.

Jill Estorino volition go caput of Disneyland Resort. She antecedently served arsenic president and managing manager of Disney Parks International and oversaw the company’s taxable parks and resorts successful Europe and Asia.

Estorino and Mazloum volition presume their caller roles connected March 18, the aforesaid time arsenic D’Amaro and incoming Disney President and Chief Creative Officer Dana Walden.

“Thomas Mazloum is an exceptional person with a genuine appreciation for our formed members and a proven way grounds of delivering growth,” D’Amaro said successful a statement. “His absorption connected work excellence, wide planetary enactment and beardown transportation to the creativity that brings our stories to beingness marque him the close person to usher Disney Experiences into its adjacent chapter.”

Mazloum had been astir a twelvemonth into his tenure astatine Disneyland. Prior to that, helium was caput of Disney Signature Experiences, which includes the cruise line. He was trained successful hospitality successful Europe.