Alan Horn
| Alan F. Horn | |
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Alan Horn with Jason Alexander
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| Born |
February 28, 1943 New York City, New York |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California |
| Alma mater |
Union College Harvard Business School |
| Occupation | Chairman |
| Years active | 1977–present |
| Employer | The Walt Disney Studios |
| Spouse(s) | Cindy Harrell |
Alan F. Horn (born on February 28, 1943) is an American entertainment industry executive. Horn has served as the chairman of the Walt Disney Studios since 2012.
Horn was raised in a Jewish family on Long Island, New York in Riverhead. He graduated from Union College in Schenectady, New York in 1964. In 1971 he received a MBA from Harvard Business School.
Prior to joining The Walt Disney Company in 2012, Horn was President and COO of Warner Bros. During Horn's tenure from 1999 to 2011, Warner Bros.was the top-performing studio at the global box office seven times and released numerous critically acclaimed films and box office hits including the Harry Potter series and Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Trilogy. Horn served in various positions at 20th Century Fox and at Norman Lear's television production company, Tandem Productions. He was also one of the founders of Castle Rock Entertainment, a company he oversaw at Warner.
Horn also sits on the board of directors of Univision.'s 2008 Milestone Award.
Horn currently lives in the East Gate Bel Air section of Los Angeles, California with his wife, Cindy Horn (née Harrell), a former model. They have two daughters, actress Cody Horn (Magic Mike) and Cassidy Horn.
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