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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
More in cinema circuits
- Thomas Song — Chief Financial Officer, Regal Global Entertainment
- Koh Mei Lee — Chief Executive Officer, Golden Screen Cinemas Sdn Bhd
- Javier Sotomayor — President of International (UK and CCI), Regal Global Entertainment
- Mitsutaka Yoshida — President and Representative Director (代表取締役社長), TOHO Cinemas Ltd.
- Hans Van Acker — Chief Strategic Businesses & Developments, Kinepolis Group
- Kim Jong-yeol — Chief Executive Officer (대표이사), Lotte Cultureworks (Lotte Cinema)
Sources
Professional roles only, taken from each organisation's own leadership pages, filings and official announcements, with the date we checked them. No private information is published. If you are listed and something is wrong or out of date, email johnrush@filmgrail.com and we will correct or remove it.