Aaron LaBerge Leaves Disney Entertainment as Chief Technology Officer to Join PENN Entertainment

After 22 years with Disney Entertainment and ESPN, Aaron LaBerge has announced his departure as chief technology officer. In an internal memo, he cited personal reasons for his decision to leave the company. Despite this, LaBerge expressed confidence in his team and leadership, ensuring a smooth transition until the end of June.

LaBerge will be joining PENN Entertainment as the chief technology officer, overseeing ESPN Bet, the sports network’s online sportsbook. This move comes after significant progress made by LaBerge and his team over the past 15 months.

Despite his departure, LaBerge is committed to ensuring a seamless handoff and positioning everyone for continued success. He is confident that the team will navigate this change without missing a beat and continue to build on the progress they have achieved.