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As deputy general counsel supporting The Walt Disney
                                 Company’s Direct-to-Consumer & International segment,
                                 Linda Bagley leads a global team of lawyers responsible for
                                 matters relating to Company priorities such as Disney's
                                 subscription streaming services, International media
                                 businesses, and global advertising sales.
                                 Disney’s Direct-to-Consumer & International segment
                                 includes Disney’s international media operations stretching
                                 from Europe to Asia to Latin America and the Company’s
                                 direct-to-consumer streaming businesses, including the
       LINDA                     upcoming Disney+ service set to debut in the U.S. in late
                                 2019 and ESPN+ which was launched in April 2018. DTCI
       BAGLEY                    also houses global advertising sales and ad technology for
                                 Disney media properties which include ABC, ESPN,
                                 Freeform, FX Networks, National Geographic, and the
      Deputy                     Disney Channels. The Company’s content sales
      General                    operations—including global distribution of film and TV
                                 content to Disney+, Hulu and other third-party platforms, as
      Counsel                    well as Movies Anywhere—are also part of the Direct-to-
      Direct-to-Consumer         Consumer & International business segment.
      & International            During Bagley’s tenure at Disney she has held a variety of
                                 roles. Most recently, Bagley served as deputy general
                                 counsel supporting Disney ABC Television Group and Walt
                                 Disney International. In this role, she led a team that
                                 supported businesses throughout the world, including media
                                 and distribution. Before that, Bagley served as chief
                                 international counsel, leading a team of over 100 lawyers
                                 and other professionals responsible for Disney’s legal
                                 matters outside the United States.

                                 Bagley began at Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) in 2001
                                 as senior counsel and was promoted to executive counsel in
                                 2003 and later to vice president - counsel. She has also held
                                 the role of associate general counsel, Distribution.
                                 Prior to joining WDIG, Bagley was an associate at Latham &
                                 Watkins. Previous to that, she was an associate at
                                 O’Melveny & Myers.

                                 Born and raised in California, Bagley is a cum laude
                                 graduate of Harvard Law School and holds an A.B. in
                                 Economics, magna cum laude, from Harvard and Radcliffe
                                 Colleges. She currently resides in Los Angeles with her two
                                 daughters and two sons.







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