Tag: Bob Weis

MY FAVORITE THINGS ABOUT DISNEY: Any Attraction Designed by Kevin Rafferty
Posted onMembers of Walt Disney Imagineering, the creative wing of the company that dreams up the park rides and adventures synonymous with the overall Disney park experience, almost always toil in anonymity.

Bob Weis, Former President of Walt Disney Imagineering, Announces Retirement
Posted onDisney Imagineer Bob Weis is set to retire.

NEWS: Walt Disney Imagineering Names a New President
Posted onBob Weis has received a new job title at Walt Disney Imagineering, and his replacement was named for the position of President.

Kevin Rafferty Pumps the Brakes on His Illustrious Imagineer Career
Posted onOn April 1, Kevin Rafferty – one of the most prolific members of Walt Disney Imagineering – pumped the brakes on his daily trek, as well as his heralded Disney career, leaving behind a legacy that few, if any, will ever match.

NEWS: Walt Disney Imagineering President Receives New Title and Job Description
Posted onThe President of Walt Disney Imagineering has received a title change!

The genesis of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, which turns 30 on May 1
Posted onOriginally, the Disney-MGM Studios was conceived as a new attraction in Epcot’s Future World before it evolved into a major theme park. On May 1, the park will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a new name, new attractions and new lands.
New Head of Walt Disney Imagineering Bob Weis
Posted onAccording to an article in the Orange County Register, Bob Weis, who has been leading the efforts in Shanghai Disneyland, has been named as the new president of Walt Disney Imagineering. Bruce Vaughn, the former Chief Creative Executive, will aid in the transition and then leave the company.