Michael Moriarty has been appointed MD at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL)
Mr. Michael Moriarty has been appointed as Managing Director of Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL), effective 27 December 2020.
Michael will join Hong Kong Disneyland from Hasbro where, most recently, he was Managing Director of Hasbro Far East and Senior Vice President of Global Sourcing based in Hong Kong.
Prior to that, he held several leadership positions of increasing responsibility during his 14 years at the Walt Disney Company, including at Walt Disney World Resort, Walt Disney Imagineering and Hong Kong Disneyland Resort.
Between 2009 and 2012, Michael was chief financial officer of HKDL, where he was responsible for finance, controllership, treasury, alliances and technology during a period of significant expansion that increased the park's size by 25% with the addition of new lands, attraction and experience.
Michael will replace Stephanie Young, who is transitioning to President, Consumer Products, Games and Publishing for Walt Disney Parks, Experiences and Products in December.
Michael holds a Master of Business Administration and Bachelor of Science in Finance from Lehigh University.
He and his family have lived in Hong Kong for nearly 15 years.
