David McLeod, a syndication and content material gross sales govt whose profession at Disney spanned 35 years together with 25 working the studio’s Chicago syndication workplace, died Could 4 in Downers Grove, Illinois, following problems from an undiagnosed sickness. He was 62.
His demise was introduced by his household.
Having grown up in Madison, Wisconsin, McLeod graduated UM-Madison, with a level in communications specializing in radio, TV and movie.
Two months after commencement, he relocated to Los Angeles the place he briefly labored at Lorimar Productions earlier than touchdown a analysis assistant place with The Walt Disney Firm.
Over his 35 years with Disney, McLeod relocated three extra occasions – to Atlanta, Dallas and at last Chicago, the place he was Senior Vice President, Broadcast Syndication – Midwest Area, previous to his retirement in 2021.
Along with spouse Katy and their three kids Zachary McLeod, Daniel McLeod and Ansley Jessessky and their spouses, McLeod is survived by father Dr. Paul McLeod, three grandchildren and different prolonged household.
