Gary Marsh is an executive who was President and Chief Creative Officer for Disney Branded Television,[1] where he used to develop and produce Disney Channel Original Series, Disney Channel Original Movies and Disney Junior Series (formerly Playhouse Disney). He also oversaw talent and casting operations for Disney Channel. Marsh joined Disney Channel in July 1988 as executive director, Original Programming. He was made Vice President eight months later and in 1994, became Senior Vice President. In 1999, he was promoted to Executive Vice President and in 2001, Marsh assumed the role of Executive Vice President, Original Programming and Production, Disney Channel. In 2005, he was promoted to President, Entertainment, Disney Channels Worldwide and in 2009 he assumed the role as Chief Creative Officer, Disney Channels Worldwide before being promoted to President and Chief Creative Officer, Disney Channels Worldwide in 2011.[2] In 2021, Marsh made an overall deal with Disney.[3]

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  1. ^ "Disney names new head of worldwide channels". Associated Press. November 25, 2009. Retrieved November 27, 2009.
  2. ^ Martin, Denise (September 5, 2005). "Disney Channel taps leading man". Variety. Retrieved November 27, 2009.
  3. ^ "Gary Marsh Exiting As Head Of Disney Branded TV To Launch Disney-Backed Company With 'Peter Pan' & 'Witch Mountain' Offshoots, More 'Descendants' ". Deadline Hollywood. September 21, 2021. Retrieved October 27, 2021.