Last Updated: 30 Mar, 2024 | Views: 423
Age: 67
Profession: Business Women
Other Profession(s): Businessperson, Board of Directors, Netflix, Board of Trustees
Famous For: Co-Chair of Disney Media
Higher Education: Graduated
Net Worth: $30 Million Approx.
About (profile/biography)
Anne Marie Sweeney, born November 4, 1957, is an American businesswoman. She’s holding down a lot of positions right now. You can find her as a member of the board of directors at Netflix, LEGO A/S, and also being a part of the Mayo Clinic and J.P. Getty Trust as a member for their board of trustees. Prior to that she was the co-chairman of Disney Media Networks and President of Disney-ABC Television Group while being head honcho at Disney Channel from 1996 to 2014.
Anne Sweeney Career:
• Serving as chairman and CEO, Sweeney was with FX Networks Inc from 1993 to 1996.
• Before her rise to power though, she spent 12 years in Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite.
• Then in February 1996 she joined The Walt Disney Company as president of Disney Channel.
• From October 2000 to April 2004 she served as president for ABC Cable Networks Group.
• But it didn't stop there, finally having been named Co-Chair Disney Media Networks and president of the Disney/ABC Television Group in April 2004.
• Time moves on though, and by March 2014 she announced that it was time for her to depart from The Walt Disney Company and become a television director.
Anne Sweeney Awards and Achievements:
Anne received Cable Television Public Affairs Association President’s Award- Anne was listed "Most Powerful Woman in Entertainment" by The Hollywood Reporter
Anne was listed "50 Most Powerful Women in Business" by Fortune
Anne Sweeney Unknown Facts:
Sweeney serves on the boards of Netflix and A&E Television Group.
Philip Miller and Sweeney are married, and the couple has two kids.
She served as a juror for the George Foster Peabody Awards.
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