2007 Anne Sweeney was honored with The T. Howard Foundation's Executive Leadership Award in recognition of her efforts to encourage diversity in multimedia and entertainment industries.
2007 ESPN was recognized with the Walter Kaitz Foundation’s Diversity Champion Award which annually goes to those individuals or organizations that act as catalysts for diversity within their respective organizations or throughout the cable industry. George Bodenheimer accepted the award on behalf of ESPN which was presented to him by Serena Williams.
2006 DeLynne Ano was named Corporate Advocate of the Year by WBENC West
2006 Disney was again ranked 20th nationwide in the list of the top corporations for multicultural
business opportunities by DiversityBusiness.com
2006 The Walt Disney Company was named Chapter Corporate Partner
of the Year by the National Association of Women Business Owners, Orlando Chapter.
2005 Bob Iger was presented the Southern California Minority Business Development
Council's prestigious Leadership Award. This honors an outstanding senior business
executive or public leader whose personal leadership furthers business opportunities
for minority suppliers and encourages mutually beneficial economic links between minority
enterprises and corporations.
2005 Disney was again ranked 29th nationwide in the list of the top corporations
for multicultural business opportunities by DiversityBusiness.com.
2004 Disney was ranked 29th nationwide in the list of the top corporations for
multicultural business opportunities by DiversityBusiness.com.
2003 Disney was ranked 44th nationwide in the list of the top corporations for
multicultural business opportunities by DiversityBusiness.com.
