Paul Lee, who has been president of ABC Family, has been named president, ABC Entertainment Group, effective immediately, it was announced today.
Lee takes over from Steve McPherson, who resigned the postion this past Tuesday, July 27.
Immediately upon McPherson’s resignation Disney sources leaked to reporters that Lee would be his replacement. Today’s announcement makes it official.
Paul Lee is an intelligent and focused leader. He’s a terrific choice. Congrats!