Disney's governing board picked a DeSantis ally as new administrator. He'll make a $400,000 salary to oversee the governor's agenda for the district

Wed, 05/10/2023 - 14:53

Walt Disney World and the Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis-appointed board that controls the district are in dueling lawsuits.
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Disney's special tax district has a new administrator who will make a $400,000 salary.
The administrator, Glen Gilzean, is a DeSantis ally and nonprofit leader.
He'll run the day-to-day operations of the district, which a DeSantis-backed board is overhauling.

The board overseeing Walt Disney World picked a nonprofit leader and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ally to run the day-to-day operations of the resort's special tax district.