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C H R I S T I N E M C C A R T H Y

Christine M. McCarthy is Senior Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer of The Walt Disney Company
and oversees the company’s worldwide finance
organization, investor relations, corporate planning,
enterprise controllership, tax, treasury, real estate, risk
management, global product and labor standards, and
corporate citizenship.

Prior to assuming her current role in June 2015, Ms. McCarthy served as Executive Vice President, Corporate
Real Estate, Alliances and Treasurer of The Walt Disney Company. In that role, she was responsible for the
enterprise-wide management of a variety of functions, including corporate finance, capital markets, financial
risk management, international treasury, insurance, pension and investments, global cash management and
treasury operations. She also oversaw corporate alliances and the company’s global real estate organization.

Before joining Disney, Ms. McCarthy was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Imperial
Bancorp from 1997 to 2000. She held various finance and planning positions at First Interstate Bancorp from
1981 to 1996, and was elected Executive Vice President, Finance at First Interstate Bancorp in 1993.

Ms. McCarthy has served as Disney’s representative on the board of FM Global since 2010. She is also a Trustee
of the Westridge School for Girls in Pasadena, California and mentors high-potential women pursing STEM
careers. Previously, she served as a Board Member and Chair of the Finance Committee of Phoenix House of
California, Inc. and as a Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association. She also served as both the
Treasurer and a Director of the Alumnae Association of Smith College, and as a member of the Smith College
Investment Committee. Ms. McCarthy has been named multiple times to Treasury & Risk’s “100 Most
Influential People in Finance” and to Irish America’s “Top 100 Irish American Business Leaders.” In 2015, she
was the recipient of Treasury Today’s Adam Smith “Woman of the Year” award. In 2016, she received Los
Angeles Business Journal’s “Executive of the Year” award and was honored as one of the Entertainment
Diversity Council’s “Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Entertainment.”

Ms. McCarthy completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences at Smith College botany and earned an
MBA from the Anderson School at UCLA.