Ron Dominguez (August 10, 1935 – January 1, 2021) was an American businessman who served as vice-president of

Disneyland Disneyland is a amusement park, theme park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. It was the first theme park opened by the Walt Disney Company and the only one designed and constructed under the direct supervision of Walt Disney, ...

from 1974 until 1990, and of Walt Disney Attractions from 1990 until his retirement in 1994. A scion of the Southern California Dominguez family, he and his family lived on the land in

Anaheim Anaheim ( ) is a city in northern Orange County, California, United States, part of the Greater Los Angeles area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 346,824, making it the most populous city in Orange County, the tenth-most ...

where Disneyland was to be built. Disney purchased his family's land and a neighboring family's land and moved the two families' houses in between

Main Street, U.S.A. Main Street, USA is the first "themed land" inside the main entrance of the many theme parks operated or licensed by The Walt Disney Company around the world. Main Street, USA is themed to resemble American small towns during the early 20th centu ...

and

Tomorrowland Tomorrowland may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Tomorrowland (Disney Parks), a theme land at a number of Disney theme parks around the world * Tomorrowland (festival), an annual electronic dance music festival in Boom, Belgium * ''Tom ...

and combined them into the first Disneyland administration building.

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Disney Legends Profile
1935 births 2021 deaths Walt Disney Parks and Resorts people Disney executives People from Anaheim, California {{disney-stub