Barbara Williams
President at Corus Media Holdings, Inc.
Profile
Barbara Williams is currently the Director at the Canadian Film Centre and the President & Executive Vice President-Broadcasting at Corus Media Holdings, Inc. She previously held positions such as Chairman at Banff World Media Festival, Director at Canada's Walk of Fame and Food Network Canada, Inc., Executive VP-Broadcasting at Shaw Communications, Inc., Senior VP- Lifestyle Programming at Alliance Atlantis Communications, Inc., Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at Corus Entertainment, Inc., Senior Vice President-Programming & Production at CanWest MediaWorks, Inc., and Executive Vice President-Content at Canwest Broadcasting, Inc. Ms. Williams has a graduate degree from Syracuse University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto.
Barbara Williams active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Corus Media Holdings, Inc.
 Corus Media Holdings, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Corus Media Holdings, Inc. owns and operates global television networks. Its brands include Global News, BBC Canada, Crime Investigation, Diy Network, Dtour, Action and Food Network. The firm offer Internet and telecommunication services. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | President | 2014-09-15 |
Canadian Film Centre
 Canadian Film Centre Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Canadian Film Centre is a non-profit organization that supports and develops the content, careers, and companies in Canadian creative and entrepreneurial talent in the screen-based and digital industries. It delivers program design and initiatives in span film, television, screen acting, digital media, screen composing, and songwriting which provides industry collaborations, strategic partnerships, and business and marketplace opportunities for talent and participants. The company was founded by Norman Frederick Jewison on August 8, 1988 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Barbara Williams
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CORUS ENTERTAINMENT INC. | Chief Operating Officer | 2018-10-30 |
Food Network Canada, Inc.
 Food Network Canada, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Food Network Canada, Inc. operates as an online destination in Canada to feature chef recipes, full shows, cooking tips, the food news and entertainment. The firm's dishes include chicken, beef, pork, cookies, salmon, salad, and desserts. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Canwest Broadcasting, Inc.
 Canwest Broadcasting, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Canwest Broadcasting, Inc. provides television broadcasting services. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Banff World Media Festival
 Banff World Media Festival Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Banff World Television Festival provides interior and exterior design services. It offers dining table and chairs, dining room furniture, living room, and glass top dining table design. The company is headquartered in Canmore, Canada. | Chairman | - |
Alliance Atlantis Communications, Inc.
 Alliance Atlantis Communications, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Alliance Atlantis Communications, Inc. produces and distributes television programming and motion pictures. Its channels include Showcase, Food Network, HGTV, Slice, History Television, Showcase Diva, BBC Canada, BBC Kids, National Geographic Channel, IFC, Discovery Health, and Fine Living. The company was founded by Michael I. M. MacMillan in 1985 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Barbara Williams
| University of Toronto | Undergraduate Degree |
| Syracuse University | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| CORUS ENTERTAINMENT INC. | Consumer Services |
| Private companies | 9 |
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CanWest MediaWorks, Inc.
 CanWest MediaWorks, Inc. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services CanWest Mediaworks, Inc. publishes newspaper and related products. The company is headquartered in Winnipeg, MB. | Consumer Services |
Corus Media Holdings, Inc.
Corus Media Holdings, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Corus Media Holdings, Inc. owns and operates global television networks. Its brands include Global News, BBC Canada, Crime Investigation, Diy Network, Dtour, Action and Food Network. The firm offer Internet and telecommunication services. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Consumer Services |
Shaw Communications, Inc.
 Shaw Communications, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Shaw Communications, Inc. engages in the provision of cable telecommunications and satellite video services. The company was founded by James Robert Shaw on December 9, 1966 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Communications |
Canadian Film Centre
Canadian Film Centre Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Canadian Film Centre is a non-profit organization that supports and develops the content, careers, and companies in Canadian creative and entrepreneurial talent in the screen-based and digital industries. It delivers program design and initiatives in span film, television, screen acting, digital media, screen composing, and songwriting which provides industry collaborations, strategic partnerships, and business and marketplace opportunities for talent and participants. The company was founded by Norman Frederick Jewison on August 8, 1988 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Canada's Walk of Fame
 Canada's Walk of Fame Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Canada's Walk of Fame operates as a civic and social organization. It conducts programs and events that give honor to Canadians who have excelled in their respective fields. The company was founded by Peter Soumalias, Bill Ballard, Dusty Cohl, and Gary Slaight in 1998 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Alliance Atlantis Communications, Inc.
Alliance Atlantis Communications, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Alliance Atlantis Communications, Inc. produces and distributes television programming and motion pictures. Its channels include Showcase, Food Network, HGTV, Slice, History Television, Showcase Diva, BBC Canada, BBC Kids, National Geographic Channel, IFC, Discovery Health, and Fine Living. The company was founded by Michael I. M. MacMillan in 1985 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Consumer Services |
Banff World Media Festival
Banff World Media Festival Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Banff World Television Festival provides interior and exterior design services. It offers dining table and chairs, dining room furniture, living room, and glass top dining table design. The company is headquartered in Canmore, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Canwest Broadcasting, Inc.
Canwest Broadcasting, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Canwest Broadcasting, Inc. provides television broadcasting services. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. | Consumer Services |
Food Network Canada, Inc.
Food Network Canada, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Food Network Canada, Inc. operates as an online destination in Canada to feature chef recipes, full shows, cooking tips, the food news and entertainment. The firm's dishes include chicken, beef, pork, cookies, salmon, salad, and desserts. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Retail Trade |
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