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B R I A N           S P A U L D I N G



                                                Brian   Spaulding   is  Senior   Vice  President   and  Chief   Financial   Officer   for
                                                Walt   Disney   International  .  He  is  responsible   for  providing   financial
                                                stewardship    for  the  organization   including   identifying   opportunities   to
                                                drive   growth  ,  efficiency   and  effectiveness  .   During   his  tenure   he  has
                                                contributed    to  the  vision  ,  growth   and  evolution   of  WDI   including   its
                                                growth   strategies   and  organizational    culture   as  well   its ’  financial
                                                framework    ,  processes   and  systems  .


                                                Brian   joined   Disney   in  1988   as  a Senior   Auditor   in  Corporate   Management

                                                Audit  .   Since   that   time   he  has  served   as  Director   of  Finance   for  KCAL   TV
                                                based   in  Los  Angeles  ;  Director   and  Controller   for  The  Walt   Disney   Studios
                                                Asia  Pacific   based   in  Korea   and  Hong   Kong  ;  Vice  President   and  Chief
                                                Financial   Officer   for  Walt   Disney   Television   Asia  Pacific   based   in  Hong
                                                Kong  ;  and  Senior   Vice  President   and  Chief   Financial   Officer   Walt   Disney
                                                International   Asia  Pacific   based   in  Japan  .   While   in  Asia ,  Brian   was  part   of
                                                the  leadership   team  that   launched    the  company   ’s first  international
                                                Disney   Channels   in  Taiwan   and  Australia  .


                                                Prior   to  Disney  ,  Brian   worked   for  Coopers   and  Lybrand   and  for  the
                                                National   Broadcasting    Company      as  a Senior   Auditor  .


                                                Brian   is  a Board   Member   and  Vice  Chairman    for  the  Boys   and  Girls   Club
                                                of  Pasadena  .   He  is  also  an  Associate   Trustee   and  past   President   for  the
                                                San  Marino   Schools   Foundation    .


                                                Brian   holds   a Bachelor   of  Science   degree   in  Business   Administration   and
                                                Accounting     from  California   State   University  ,  Northridge   and  is  a CPA

                                                (inactive  )  in  California  .
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