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Ellis Jacob
Special Advisor to the Board, Cineplex Inc. — since 2026-09.
Ellis Jacob, Cineplex's long-time President and CEO, handed the CEO role to Bill Walker on 23 September 2026. He remains Special Advisor to the Board through 31 December 2026.
Career
| Role | Organisation | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Special Advisor to the Board | Cineplex Inc. | 2026–present |
| President and Chief Executive Officer | Cineplex Inc. | -2026 |
Also at Cineplex Inc.
- Bill Walker — Chief Executive Officer
- Dan McGrath — Chief Operating Officer
- Gord Nelson — Chief Financial Officer
- Sara Moore — Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
- Kevin Watts — Executive Vice President, Exhibition and LBE
- Robert Cousins — Senior Vice President, Film
- Scott Hughes — Executive Vice President and Chief Digital and Technology Officer
- Thomas Santram — Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
- Kristie Painting — Executive Vice President and Managing Director, Cineplex Media
- Kim West — Senior Vice President, Human Resources
Sources
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