Jonathan S. Headley Named Treasurer of The Walt Disney Company
September 01 2015 - 4:30PM
Business Wire
Jonathan S. Headley has been named Senior Vice President and
Treasurer of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), it was announced
today by Christine M. McCarthy, Senior Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer, The Walt Disney Company.
“During his 11-year tenure as Assistant Treasurer, Jon has shown
himself to be a highly effective financial executive, and his
proven expertise, leadership skills and strategic acumen make him
the right choice for this role,” Ms. McCarthy said. Mr. Headley
will report directly to Ms. McCarthy, who had previously served as
Treasurer before becoming CFO earlier this summer.
In his new role, Mr. Headley will be responsible for the
management and oversight of the company’s global treasury functions
including corporate finance, liquidity management, capital markets
and banking activities, financial risk management, enterprise
project and structured finance, pension and investments, decision
support, enterprise consumer payments and global cash
management.
“I am honored to assume this new role and to lead the great team
that Christine has managed so effectively over the years,” Mr.
Headley said. “This is an exciting time of unprecedented growth at
The Walt Disney Company and I am grateful to be able to leverage my
experience into this new role and help shape the future of the
organization.”
Mr. Headley most recently served as Senior Vice President,
Corporate Finance and Assistant Treasurer. In that role, he led and
managed corporate finance, decision support, treasury control &
compliance, real estate strategy and asset management. Mr. Headley
joined the corporate finance team in 1996 as a Senior Analyst, and
went on to assume roles of increasing responsibility within the
department. He served as Treasurer of Hong Kong Disneyland during
the park’s development, and in 2004 he was named Assistant
Treasurer of The Walt Disney Company.
Prior to joining Disney, Mr. Headley was an analyst at Goldman
Sachs & Co. and a research associate at Harvard University. He
holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B.A. in Economics
and Computer Science from Williams College in Massachusetts.
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