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As Vice President, Transaction Services & Operations, with Disney Worldwide 7
Shared Services, André is responsible for overseeing Global Accounts
Payable, Procurement Services, Payroll and T&E. These departments provide
services to multiple layers of customers and partners, successfully serving
over 400,000 employees and vendors, in over 40+ countries globally.

André joined The Walt Disney Company in May of 2001. Under his leadership,
his divisions have received multiple industry best practice awards for
innovation and best-in-class. Individually, he’s been recognized by the
Aberdeen Group for developing industry best practices in the areas of Policy
and Regulatory Compliance.

With 25+ years of management and executive-level experience in companies
ranging from small privately-owned to Fortune 100 corporations, André has
held a wide variety of finance, accounting and operation management
positions.

Prior to joining Disney, André spent seven years with GE in various leadership
roles, most notably of which was his participation in one of GE’s highly-
acclaimed Leadership Programs at its Shared Services operations, where he
also led GE’s Freight Payables Center. He is a trained Six Sigma Black Belt. ANDRÉ HALE

André received his MBA from Stetson University, a BBA in Finance from
Prairie View A&M University, and holds various professional certifications in Vice President, Transaction
the accounts payable, procurement, and commercial card industries.
Services & Operations

He is a proud and fully-trained husband of over 24 years and has four precious Disney Worldwide Shared
children: Gabriel, Andre, Logan, and Leah. In his spare time, André enjoys Services
traveling and is an avid football fan.