Dave Hollis, former Disney executive and ex-husband of motivational speaker Rachel Hollis, dies at 47

Dave Hollis, an author, former Disney executive and the ex-husband of writer Rachel Hollis, has died at age 47, a representative confirmed to CBS News Tuesday. 

Hollis' literary agent, Kevan Lyon, told CBS News in a statement that Hollis died over the weekend. No cause of death was immediately provided.

"I had the great honor of working with him on several books, including his most recent release with his daughter Noah," Lyon said. "My thoughts are with his children and his family now in this very difficult and devastating time."