SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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| o | Preliminary Proxy Statement |
| o | Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) |
| o | Definitive Proxy Statement |
| þ | Definitive Additional Materials |
| o | Soliciting Material Under Rule 14a-12 |
The Walt Disney Company
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Trian Fund Management, L.P.
Trian Fund Management GP, LLC
Nelson Peltz
Peter W. May
Matthew Peltz
Josh Frank
James A. Rasulo
Trian Partners, L.P.
Trian Partners Parallel Fund I, L.P.
Trian Partners Master Fund, L.P.
Trian Partners Co-Investment Opportunities Fund, Ltd.
Trian Partners Fund (Sub)-G, L.P.
Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund-N, L.P.
Trian Partners Strategic Fund-G II, L.P.
Trian Partners Strategic Fund-K, L.P.
Isaac Perlmutter
The Laura & Isaac Perlmutter Foundation Inc.
Object Trading Corp.
Isaac Perlmutter T.A.
Zib Inc.
(Name of Person(s)
Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)
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| þ | No fee required. |
| o | Fee paid previously with preliminary materials. |
| o | Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11. |
From time to time, Trian Fund Management, L.P., in connection with its solicitation of proxies for the 2024 annual meeting of shareholders of The Walt Disney Company (the “Company”), may:
| · | publish the post filed herewith as Exhibit 1 (the “Social Media Post”) to its X (formerly known as Twitter), LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit and YouTube pages (the “Social Media Pages”) or various other social media channels or to its website, www.RestoretheMagic.com (the “Website”), or may otherwise disseminate the Social Media Post to the Company’s shareholders; and | |
| · | publish the material filed herewith as Exhibit 2 (the “Website Material”), or portions thereof, to the Website or to the Social Media Pages or various other social media channels, or may otherwise disseminate the Website Material to the Company’s shareholders. | |
Exhibit 1
Exhibit 2
Paulina Likos (CNBC; January 18, 2024):
“Adding Peltz and Rasulo would change the dynamic in the boardroom, making the directors more accountable to the shareholders they work for.”