Annual Salaries and Bonuses Revealed for Josh D’Amaro and Dana Walden

Annual Salaries and Bonuses Revealed for Josh D’Amaro and Dana Walden

The annual salaries and bonus incentives for CEO D’Amaro and President and Chief Creative Officer Walden have been revealed.

Salaries & Bonuses

Josh D'Amaro and Dana Walden

According to SEC filings, Disney’s next CEO Josh D’Amaro will start at an annual base salary of $2.5 million, which will be payable weekly. There will also be an annual target incentive bonus of 250% of the base salary at the end of each fiscal year.

D’Amaro will receive long-term stock incentive of $26.25 million for each fiscal year he serves as CEO. He will also earn a one-time payout with a target value of $9.705 million.

And, the next President and Chief Creative Office Dana Walden will have an annual base salary of $3.75 million. She will be eligible for an annual bonus equal to 200% of that. In addition, Walden will earn a long-term stock award of $15.75 million for each full fiscal year and receive a one-time long-term incentive valued at $5.26 million.

Both begin their new roles on March 18, 2026.

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