Article: Ferren Named President of Walt Disney Imagineering Research and Development and Creative Technology.

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 9, 1999--Bran Ferren has been named to the newly created post of president of Walt Disney Imagineering Research and Development, and Creative Technology, it was announced Tuesday by Ken Wong, president of Walt Disney Imagineering.

Ferren, 46, had been executive vice president for R&D and Creative Technology for Walt Disney Imagineering -- the creative and technological development arm of The Walt Disney Company.

"Initially, Bran came here to help us address technological and design problems in our ongoing businesses," said Michael Eisner, Disney's chairman and CEO. "Today, his broader mission is to dream about the ...

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