Michael Cupo

Michael Cupo is an experienced technology and business operations leader with over 25 years of experience in the media and entertainment industry.1 He currently holds the position of Senior Vice President, Technology Strategy & Business Operations at The Walt Disney Company, a role he has occupied since July 2022.1

Career Progression

Throughout his career, Cupo has held various leadership positions within The Walt Disney Company and its subsidiaries:

At The Walt Disney Company::

• Senior Vice President, Technical Services - Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (February 2022 - October 2022)
• Vice President @ Office of the CTO, Media & Entertainment Distribution (August 2018 - February 2022)

At ESPN::

• Vice President, Technology Operations (June 2016 - September 2018)
• Sr. Director, Technology - Office of the CTO (November 2014 - June 2016)
• Senior Director, Business Development Social Media (August 2013 - November 2014)
• Director, Social Media - Content and Strategy (May 2011 - August 2013)

Cupo's career also includes roles in product management, business operations, and technical support at ESPN, World Wrestling Entertainment, and the Associated Press.1

Expertise and Contributions

Michael Cupo's extensive experience spans various aspects of media technology and operations. His LinkedIn profile suggests he has expertise in:

1. Technology strategy development
2. Business operations management
3. Media distribution
4. Social media content and strategy
5. Product development and management

In his current role, Cupo likely plays a crucial part in shaping the technological direction and operational efficiency of The Walt Disney Company's various media platforms and services.1

Recent Developments

Cupo appears to be actively engaged in industry developments. He has recently shared information about the upcoming merger of Disney+, Hulu, and Max streaming services, indicating his involvement or interest in Disney's streaming strategy.2