DIS ▼ -2.1% - The Walt Disney Company $DIS - The Walt Disney Company Names Karandeep Anand to Newly Created Role of Chief Technology Officer The Walt Disney Company appointed Karandeep Anand to the newly created position of Chief Technology Officer, a move that sent shares down 2.1% today. The market reaction may reflect investor concerns about executive restructuring or the cost implications of adding a new C-suite role, though the appointment itself positions Disney to strengthen its technology capabilities across its sprawling media and entertainment operations. 18-SEP-2026 12:10 PM ET