Christine McCarthy

Christine McCarthy is an American businesswoman and the former chief financial officer (CFO) of The Walt Disney Company. Education McCarthy graduated from Smith College with a bachelor's degree in biology. She also earned an MBA in marketing and management from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA. Career Before joining Disney, McCarthy worked in the banking industry. From 1981 to 1996, McCarthy worked at First Interstate Bancorp in several finance and planning positions. She served as CFO and an executive vice president for Imperial Bancorp from 1997 to 2000. In 2000, she became treasurer of Disney. On June 30, 2015, McCarthy was appointed as the CFO of The Walt Disney Company replacing Jay Rasulo under a four-year contract with a base salary of $1.25 million with a potential 200% performance based bonuses and 250% long term incentive award.