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Thomas O. Staggs

Thomas O. Staggs

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Thomas O. Staggs is the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Chief financial officer
The chief financial officer is a corporate officer primarily responsible for managing the financial risks of the corporation. This officer is also responsible for financial planning and record-keeping, as well as financial reporting to higher management. In some sectors the CFO is also...

 of The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company , often simply known as Disney, is the largest media and entertainment conglomerate in the world, known for its family-friendly products...

.

Thomas O. Staggs currently oversees Disney's worldwide finance organization, corporate strategy and development, acquisitions, corporate alliances, investor relations, treasury and risk management activities, controller functions, information systems, real estate and taxes. Joining Disney in 1990, Staggs rose from his role as a manager of strategic planning to senior vice president of strategic planning and development in 1995.
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Thomas O. Staggs is the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Chief financial officer
The chief financial officer is a corporate officer primarily responsible for managing the financial risks of the corporation. This officer is also responsible for financial planning and record-keeping, as well as financial reporting to higher management. In some sectors the CFO is also...

 of The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company , often simply known as Disney, is the largest media and entertainment conglomerate in the world, known for its family-friendly products...

.

Career


Thomas O. Staggs currently oversees Disney's worldwide finance organization, corporate strategy and development, acquisitions, corporate alliances, investor relations, treasury and risk management activities, controller functions, information systems, real estate and taxes. Joining Disney in 1990, Staggs rose from his role as a manager of strategic planning to senior vice president of strategic planning and development in 1995. Staggs became executive vice president and chief financial officer in 1998, and was appointed his current title in January, 2000.

Education


Faggsaggs was born in and received a B.S. in business from the University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is a public research university located in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, United States...

 and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business
Stanford Graduate School of Business
The Stanford Graduate School of Business is one of the professional schools of Stanford University, in Stanford, California...

. He began his career as an investment banker for Morgan Stanley & Co.
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a global financial services provider headquartered in New York City, New York, United States. It serves a diversified group of corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals. Morgan Stanley also operates in 33 countries around the world with 600 offices, with...

 before joining Disney in 1990.