After 30 years in aerospace, these brothers retired from corporate life and work at Disney: ‘I’m finished being married to my laptop and phone’
Jerry and Peter Wong grew up going to Disney every year. Now in their 60’s, they work as a photographer and ride worker at the California theme parks.
After three decades working in aerospace, brothers Jerry and Peter Wong have retired from their corporate lives to share their passion for Disney. Jerry, a 66-year-old photographer, joined as a summer intern in 1979 and later led a four-decade career at Northrop Grumman before leaving in 2022. He now spends around 14 hours per week working at Disneyland, capturing magical moments for park-goers.
Peter, a 63-year-old former finance worker, began his Disney career in 2017 after retiring from his 30-year financial planning role. He now works as a Disney attractions host, working 14 hours per week and bringing the park to life for guests. Both brothers enjoy the change from their desk jobs and find fulfillment in connecting with guests and creating lasting memories.
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