The Mouse's media darling: How Bob Iger went from local weatherman to Disney's repeat CEO

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The Mouse's media darling: How Bob Iger went from local weatherman to Disney's repeat CEO

Disney CEO Bob IgerPhoto by Kimberly White/Getty Images for Vanity FairBob Iger is Disney's CEO, having returned to the post in 2022 after a short-lived retirement.He's spearheaded some of Disney's most profitable acquisitions since taking the helm in 2005.Here's a look at the decades of work that propelled him to become the Mouse's media darling.Robert Iger, Disney's on-again-off-again CEO — better known as Bob — has led the House of Mouse to n…