1. The Walt Disney Company

3. 500 S. Buena Vista St. Burbank, CA 91521-9722
Address
500 S. Buena Vista St. Burbank, CA

4. Early History Began as a cartoon studio in the 1920s
Walt Disney Productions issued its first stock
Walt Disney Music Company was formed
The first Disney park opened (Disneyland)
Walt Disney World Resort opened
The first international Disney theme park opened (Tokyo Disneyland)
The Disney Channel began broadcasting
The first Disney Store opened

5. Current History
The Walt Disney Company joined the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Hyperion Books, a Disney publishing company, releases its first book
Beauty and the Beast, the first Disney Broadway show opened
Disney Interactive is formed
Disney Online launches (Disney.com)
Radio Disney debuts
Disney Magic cruise ship departs on its inaugural cruise
Disney acquires Fox Family Channel and renames it ABC Family
Robert A. Iger becomes president and CEO
Disney XD launched

6. Mission Statement
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with five business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media.

7. Stock Price
$44.39
May 21, :00 PM ET

8. Annual Sales and Profits
Annual Sales: billion
Gross Profit: 7.97 billion

9. CEO and Chairman Robert A. Iger Vision for the company focuses on:
generating the best creative content possible
fostering innovation and utilizing the latest technology
expanding into new markets around the world
Born in Long Island, New York
Graduate of Ithaca College
Began as a weatherman then joined the American Broadcasting Company
Began career at ABC in 1974
Joined Disney management in 1996 as Chairman of ABC Group
President of Walt Disney International in 1999
Appointed to the President's Export Council by Obama in 2010
Served as President, Chairman, CEO, and COO of Walt Disney Company
President's Export Council: advises the president on how to promote U.S. exports, jobs and growth

10. Customer Service
The Walt Disney Company's policy prohibits employees from harassing any other employee, guest or other person in the course of the company's business for any reason prohibited by law, including, but not limited to, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, covered veteran status, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law.
Compliance training, including the Company's Standards of Business Conduct and ethics, is provided to employees and Cast Members worldwide through the Company's learning management system known as Disney Development Connection. It is the Company's intent, through its compliance training, to ensure that all of its employees and Cast Members have the knowledge and training to act ethically and legally, in compliance with the Company's Standards of Business Conduct.
Different sites for each part of company to contact

11. Current News May 11, 2012 May 8, 2012 April 26, 2012 April 16, 2012
“SEE ‘CHIMPANZEE,’ SAVING CHIMPANZEES”
May 8, 2012
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS
April 26, 2012
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY MAKES $6 MILLION COMMITMENT TO PROTECT FORESTS IN CALIFORNIA
April 16, 2012
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY CHINA NAMED A FOUNDING PARTNER OF CHINA'S ANIMATION CREATIVE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE
March 29, 2012
DISNEY PUBLISHES TARGETS TO TRACK CITIZENSHIP PERFORMANCE

12. Product Media Networks Parks and Resorts The Walt Disney Studios
Disney Consumer Products
Disney Licensing
Disney Publishing Worldwide
Disney Store
Disney Interactive Media Group

13. Employees
156,000
Growth (1 year): 4.70%

14. Fact
Disney has become the largest media company in the world

15. Website