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  1. Apr 30, 2024 · Michael Eisner (born March 7, 1942, Mount Kisco, New York, U.S.) is an American business and entertainment executive who was known for his role in reviving the fortunes of, successively, the television network ABC, the film studio Paramount Pictures, and the Disney Company.

  2. 43 Photos. For four decades, Michael Eisner has been a leader in the American entertainment industry. He began his career at ABC, overseeing shows including Happy Days, Barney Miller, and Roots. He became president of Paramount Pictures in 1976, turning out hit films including Raiders of the Lost Ark, Saturday Night Fever, and Grease.

  3. Jan 30, 2023 · Updated January 30, 2023. Reviewed by. Erika Rasure. Fact checked by. Suzanne Kvilhaug. Michael Eisner is known as a prominent entertainment executive. With notable positions at ABC, Paramount,...

  4. Mar 7, 2022 · by Brittany DiCologero | Mar 7, 2022 | Disney History, WDW Blog. Today, we look back on the accomplishments of former Disney CEO Michael Eisner, one of The Walt Disney Company’s most transformative leaders. Michael Eisner was born in Mount Kisco, New York, and went on to study English lit and theater in college.

  5. Mini Bio. For four decades, Michael Eisner has been a leader in the American entertainment industry. He began his career at ABC, overseeing shows including Happy Days, Barney Miller, and Roots. He became president of Paramount Pictures in 1976, turning out hit films including Raiders of the Lost Ark, Saturday Night Fever, and Grease.

  6. Michael D. Eisner. Walt Disney Company. 1984–2005. Industry: Entertainment & Broadcast Media. Era: 1980. Eisner headed the second-largest media and entertainment company in the U.S. having grown its market value from $3 billion to approximately $70 billion in his first 14 years as CEO.

  7. Feb 29, 2000 · A leader has four main roles, Walt Disney Company CEO Michael Eisner told the Harvard Business Review 's Suzy Wetlaufer. "You've got to be an example. You've got to be there. You've got to be a nudge, which is another word for motivator, really.

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