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Karandeep Anand: Disney’s first-ever CTO

by Amrita Priya | Sep 21, 2026

(Sep 21, 2026) The IIIT Hyderabad alumnus Karandeep Anand, who has held senior roles at Microsoft, Meta, Brex and Character.AI, is joining Disney as its first chief technology officer on October 2, at a time when AI is reshaping entertainment and how audiences...

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