Stefan is the Senior Vice President, Finance for Disney’s
Direct-to-Consumer business, overseeing all aspects of Finance for
Disney+ and Hulu. He leads with a mission to drive profitable growth
through a rigorous bottom-line focus which includes advancing
effective revenue strategies as well as managing efficient investment
in content, marketing, and technology. Stefan is passionate about
leading an exceptional team that delivers results at the intersection
of Operations, Data, Controllership, Strategy, and Investor Relations.

Before this role, Stefan held various executive positions within
Disney Streaming. This included helping the business reach
profitability when he managed the DTC Financial Planning and Analysis
team. His journey at The Walt Disney Company began about a decade ago
in a leadership role in Enterprise Controllership with a focus on
technical accounting and corporate transaction support.

Stefan spent over a decade at PricewaterhouseCoopers on the advisory
side focusing on mergers and acquisitions, financial due diligence and
valuations. He served clients globally across a range of industries
including technology, media and entertainment. Stefan also gained
expertise at an investment bank.

Originally from Germany, Stefan holds a Master’s degree in Finance
and Statistics from the University of Augsburg (Germany), an MBA from
the University of Dayton, and completed executive education at Harvard
Business School. He is based in New York City.
