Is Bob Iger A-List?
Yes — Bob Iger is above A-list, ranked S tier as an icon with generational cultural impact.
Reached A-list in 2005
CEO of The Walt Disney Company
Ranking Timeline
President of ABC Network
Bob becomes the president of ABC Network, establishing his leadership in media.
CEO of The Walt Disney Company
Bob is appointed CEO of Disney, marking a significant turning point in his career.
Acquisition of Pixar Complete
Bob oversees Disney's acquisition of Pixar, boosting Disney's animation capabilities.
Marvel Entertainment Acquisition
Bob leads the acquisition of Marvel Entertainment, expanding Disney's portfolio with superhero franchises.
Lucasfilm Acquisition Approved
Bob finalizes the acquisition of Lucasfilm, bringing Star Wars into Disney's domain.
21st Century Fox Acquisition
Bob completes Disney's acquisition of 21st Century Fox, solidifying Disney's dominance in the entertainment industry.
Briefly Steps Down as CEO
Bob steps down as CEO, handing the reins to Bob Chapek before his unexpected return.
Returns as Disney CEO
Bob returns as Disney's CEO, regaining control and solidifying his position as a pivotal figure.
Continuing Disney Leadership
Bob continues leading Disney, shaping its future and maintaining its status as a global entertainment giant.
Last updated: February 25, 2026