Bob Iger Receives Disney’s 50-Year Service Award: ‘Truly the Ride of a Lifetime’

Disney CEO Bob Iger has been honored with the company’s 50-year Service Award.

The award features bronze statuettes of Snow White and the seven dwarfs — Doc, Sneezy, Grumpy, Happy, Bashful, Sleepy and Dopey — from the 1937 Disney animated film, along with the inscription, “Recognizing 50 magical years with the Walt Disney Company.”

Although Iger has technically worked for Disney only since 1995 — the year the company acquired Capital Cities/ABC, Inc. — the award recognizes his start date at ABC in 1974 as a production assistant. (At the time, ABC was owned

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