Bob Iger Inks Deal With Random House

By Maryann Yin 

Bob Iger Disney CEO (GalleyCat)Bob Iger has signed a deal with Random House. The CEO of Walt Disney Co. (pictured, via) plans to write a book on the subject of leadership.

Bloomberg reports that the publisher has not revealed a title or a release date. According to a Disney spokeswoman, the book will be published around the time Iger makes his exit from the company. Iger intends to retire from his position in June 2018.

Here’s more from The Los Angeles Times: “Iger became CEO of Disney in 2005, taking over from longtime chief Michael Eisner. Iger had previously served as president and chief operating officer of Disney. Iger is credited with a series of headline-grabbing acquisitions by Disney over the last decade, including Pixar in 2006, Marvel Entertainment in 2009 and Lucasfilm in 2012.” (via The Orlando Sentinel)