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BETH

RITCHIE

VP, Financial Planning &

Analysis

Beth Ritchie is Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis at

Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media (DCPI).

In her role, Beth is responsible for segment-wide forecasting,

annual operating and capital plans, review of major capital

projects, review of franchise and operating performance, and

financial support to key departments throughout the division.

Beth joined The Walt Disney company in 2007. Prior to joining

DCPI, Beth spent five years in the Corporate Financial

Planning and Analysis group, most recently as Vice President

of Finance supporting Studio Entertainment, Consumer

Products and Cash Flow Consolidation. She also supported

Parks and Resorts while in the group.

Prior to joining Disney, Beth was Senior Director, Corporate

Finance Planning & Analysis at Electronic Arts. She has also

held positions at Lucent and Coopers & Lybrand. Beth

graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor of

Business Administration in Accounting and earned her MBA

from Arizona State University.

Beth lives in Santa Monica with her husband, her 11 year old

daughter, and her dogs. She enjoys spending time with

friends, her large extended family and playing / watching

sports.