Steve Jobs expected to remain on the Disney Board after resigning as Apple CEO

Aug 25, 2011 in "The Walt Disney Company"

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Posted: Thursday August 25, 2011 10:51am EDT by WDWMAGIC Staff

Steve Jobs, who yesterday resigned as Apple CEO, is expected to remain on the board of the Walt Disney Company according to Bloomberg. Since the Pixar acquisition, Steve Jobs is Disney's largest shareholder, with a 7.4% stake in the company.

Jobs is set to continue at Apple as Chairman and member of the board.

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