LOS ANGELES: The leaders of the effort to oust Michael Eisner as chief executive of The Walt Disney Co have called on the company's board to reject Eisner's offer to retire in 2006 as well as his pick of president Robert Iger as his successor.
Roy E. Disney and Stanley Gold said on Monday they would propose an alternate slate of directors if Disney's board did not launch an immediate search for a new CEO and announce that Eisner would step down from the board at the conclusion of the search.
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