Disney officially has a new CFO — just ahead of earnings later this week

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The new CFO, Hugh Johnston, was at PepsiCo when Nelson Peltz pushed to break it up. The same activist investor is in Disney stock now.

) executive Hugh Johnston will be the new Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the media giant, effective December 4.

McCarthy, a close confidant of Iger, had been Disney's financial chief for eight years, and served as a strategic advisor to assist with the process of identifying and onboarding a long-term successor. Kevin Lansberry, executive vice president and CFO of Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products, had served as interim CFO.

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