Corus selects new senior management
By Adnews Staff
Corus Entertainment has announced a new senior management staff following the completion of its acquisition of Shaw Media. Barbara Williams has been appointed executive vice-president and chief operating officer. She was most recently senior vice-president of content at Shaw Media. Prior to that, she was senior vice-president of programming at CanWest MediaWorks.
Greg McLelland has been appointed executive vice-president and chief revenue officer. He was most recently senior vice-president of sales at Shaw Media. Prior to that, he was vice-president of integrated sales at Alliance Atlantis.
Colin Bohm has been appointed executive vice-president of international development and corporate strategy. He was most recently head of Corus Kids. Prior to that, he was managing director of Nelvana.
Cheryl Fullerton has been appointed executive vice-president of people and communications. Before joining Corus last year, she was vice-president of leadership at Maple Leaf Foods.
Shawn Kelly has been appointed executive vice-president of technology. He was most recently vice-president of media technology at Shaw, where he was also senior director of technical operations and senior director of media operations.
Tom Peddie remains executive vice-president and chief financial officer. Gary Maavara remains executive vice-president and general counsel. Kathleen McNair remains executive vice-president, special advisor to the CEO and chief integration officer.