1. Disney Ownership and Funding
Public Services Model Casework 2
Disney Ownership and Funding
By Eoin Godfrey

2. Introduction
In this PowerPoint presentation; I will talk about the ownership and funding of the Walt Disney company, which is a multimedia company that was founded in and specializes in many forms of media. The company and its many subsidiaries operate through five major divisions, which are Studio Entertainment, Parks and Resorts, Media Networks, Consumer Products and Interactive.

3. Ownership
The Walt Disney Company is a publicity owned company that is managed by a number of different shareholders that work in the company; the Laurene Powell Jobs Trust is the largest stockholder as they own at least 7.27 percent of Disney’s Shares while the company's’ second largest stockholder being Vanguard Group Inc. who own 4.59 percent of the company stock.

4. Management
The Walt Disney company is managed by a team of many different people specializing in many different sectors of the company itself; with Robert.A.Iger acting as the company's’ chairman. The mission of the Walt Disney Company is to be one of the leading providers and producers of entertainment and information by using their brands to differentiate their content, services and consumer products.

5. Content
Disney specialises in many different forms of entertainment such as TV, film and interactive media; they operate several networks such as Disney Channel and ABC Family, they also own Lucasflim and Marvel Studios; they also specialize in other forms of media, including video games and mobile apps.

6. Career Choice
If the opportunity to work in Disney ever arose; I would want to work as screenwriter at the company as I am creative and have written scripts for films before, it is one of the biggest companies in the world and will give me to opportunity to create films based on my ideas or work on other films and TV Shows that the studio will be producing.

7. Interest as a job role
As a job role; I would like to work in Disney as a director or a scriptwriter as I am creative and have a number of ideas that I would like to share with others. I am also easy to make friends with and I can also work well in a group of large people and have previous experience with writing scripts in the past in my spare time. I feel that I would be able to take part in large group meetings and share my ideas with others.