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Company Executive Chairman Big Iger and Animation co-founder Jeffrey Katzenberg could be on President-elect 's shortlist for ambassador roles, The Hollywood Reporter. Biden could tap Iger for an position representing the U.S. in either or the , and&nbsp;Katzenberg is also on the president-elect's ambassador shortlist, the Reporter noted, citing sources familiar with the matter.Ticker Security Last Change Change % THE WALT DISNEY CO. 116.39 +1.21 +1.05% Iger previously said he would consider a role in the Biden administration if the offer presented itself. "Giving back in some fashion -- serving our country in some fashion -- is certainly something that I would consider seriously,"&nbsp;Iger &nbsp;during an interview with&nbsp;&nbsp;earlier this month. "But a lot of it would depend on what it is, what the opportunity is, and whether I thought it would be something that I would both be stimulated by and be good at."The Biden transition told FOX&nbsp;Business that a "discussion of ambassadorships is premature.” Iger, 69,&nbsp;served as CEO of Disney from 2000 until early 2020. During his tenure, Iger was the driving force behind several key acquisitions, including Disney’s purchases of Marvel in 2009 and certain Fox film and television assets in 2019.Katzenberg, also 69, was most recently the founder of . He&nbsp;currently serves as managing partner for the consulting firm WndrCo, but has a background steeped in Hollywood.Friend to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris' husband, Doug Emhoff,&nbsp;producer Matt Walden is also being considered for an ambassador position, according to the Reporter.Biden has already chosen former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice, who served on Netflix's board of directors before agreeing to join the new administration, to lead the&nbsp;White House Domestic Policy Council.FOX Business' Thomas Barrabi contributed to this report.

Company Executive Chairman Big Iger and Animation co-founder Jeffrey Katzenberg could be on President-elect 's shortlist for ambassador roles, The Hollywood Reporter. Biden could tap Iger for an position representing the U.S. in either or the , and&nbsp;Katzenberg is also on the president-elect's ambassador shortlist, the Reporter noted, citing sources familiar with the matter.Ticker Security Last Change Change % THE WALT DISNEY CO. 116.39 +1.21 +1.05% Iger previously said he would consider a role in the Biden administration if the offer presented itself. "Giving back in some fashion --...

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