- Ed Grier
Ed Grier is president of the
Disneyland Resort inAnaheim, California , which comprises theDisneyland andDisney's California Adventure theme parks, theDisneyland Hotel ,Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa ,Disney's Paradise Pier Hotel , and the Downtown Disney retail, dining and entertainment district. He reports toAl Weiss , president of operations forWalt Disney Parks and Resorts .Before joining the Disneyland Resort in July 2006, Grier served as executive managing director of
Walt Disney Attractions Japan , where he supervised Disney operations for theTokyo Disney Resort and the day-to-day relationship with theOriental Land Company , which owns the property.Previously, Grier held executive positions at the
Walt Disney World Resort inFlorida andDisneyland Resort Paris inFrance . At the Florida resort, he served as general manager for the operation lines of business at theEpcot and Disney-MGM Studios theme parks.A
certified public accountant , Grier worked forErnst & Young before joiningThe Walt Disney Company in 1981. He has a bachelor's degree in accounting fromDuquesne University inPittsburgh, Pennsylvania .External links
* [http://corporate.disney.go.com/corporate/moreinfo/edgrier_president_disneylandresort.html Walt Disney Company profile of Ed Grier]
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