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Disney names Emily Feingold executive VP of communications

Outlets report that Disney hired former Netflix executive Emily Feingold as executive vice president of communications, replacing David Jefferson.

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At a glance

  • The Walt Disney Company appointed former Netflix executive Emily Feingold as executive vice president of communications.123
  • Feingold replaces David Jefferson in the communications leadership role.23

The Walt Disney Company hired Emily Feingold as executive vice president of communications.123

Feingold previously served as a vice president of communications at Netflix.123

She succeeds David Jefferson in the communications position.23

Where sources agree

  • Disney hired Emily Feingold as executive VP of comms3 of 3
  • Feingold previously worked as a Netflix executive3 of 3
  • Feingold replaces David Jefferson2 of 3

Who covered this

3 National

Sources

  1. 1VarietyNetflix Alum Emily Feingold Joins Disney as Executive VP of Communications ↗
  2. 2The Hollywood ReporterDisney Hires Netflix PR Vet Emily Feingold as Comms VP, Replacing David Jefferson ↗
  3. 3DeadlineEmily Feingold Heads To Walt Disney As EVP Comms; Succeeds Retiring Studio Vet David Jefferson ↗

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