Bob Iger Quotes

Bob Iger — American Businessman born on February 10, 1951,

Robert Allen "Bob" Iger is an American businessman and the chairman and chief executive officer of The Walt Disney Company. He was named president of Disney in 2000, and later succeeded Michael Eisner as chief executive in 2005, after a successful effort by Roy E. Disney to shake-up the management of the company. Iger oversaw the acquisition of Pixar Animation Studios in 2006, following a period of strained relations with the animation studio. He also led the company to acquire Marvel Entertainment in 2009 and Lucasfilm in 2012, further broadening Disney's intellectual property franchises... (wikipedia)

Sometimes I feel like I'm a contestant in a reality show that probably would be called The Apprentice Survivor Millionaire.

I think it is important for people who are given leadership roles to assume that role immediately.

The heart and soul of the company is creativity and innovation.

What I've really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership.

I think it is incredibly important to be open and accessible and treat people fairly and look them in the eye and tell them what is on your mind.