Several Disney theme park execs depart or are laid-off

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

Walt Disney Co.'s theme-park division has lost at least five executives in recent weeks. The executives — who together have more than seven decades of experience with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts — have left or announced their intention to leave the company in recent weeks, either for new jobs or because of layoffs. Among the highest-profile departures: Brian Britton, vice president of global park operations and planning for Disney's parks business.