Slawko Klymkiw
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Slawko Klymkiw is a Canadian philanthropist who was the long-running CEO of the Canadian Film Centre.[1][2] Klymkiw was an executive at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, in 2005, when he became CED of the CFC.[3] maxine Bailey replaced him on May 3, 2022.[4][5]
Klymkiw joined the CBC in 1980, rising to assume the executive directorship of network programming in 1996.[6][7]
Klymkiw is also an ex-officio member of the Toronto International Film Festival's Board of Directors.[8]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Jennie Punter (2018-09-09). "Netflix, Canadian Film Centre Cement Partnership". Variety magazine. Archived from the original on 2018-12-21. Retrieved 2018-12-21.
- ↑ "SLAWKO KLYMKIW: Biography". Canadian Film Centre. Archived from the original on 2018-12-22. Retrieved 2018-12-21.
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Jennie Punter (2013-03-18). "Four That Soar for the Canadian Film Centre". Variety magazine. Archived from the original on 2018-12-21. Retrieved 2018-12-21.
Since 2005 the former CBC-TV exec has shaped the strategic vision of the center’s initiatives, led the charge to grow its annual budget from $7 million to $13 million (60% from private investors), overseen several program launches and stoked the board of directors with industry and finance leaders keen to chime in.
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Jordan Pinto (2021-04-29). "maxine bailey appointed executive director of CFC". Playback online. Archived from the original on 2021-05-21. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
The organization announced Thursday (April 29) that maxine bailey has been appointed as executive director, taking over from 15-year CFC topper Slawko Klymkiw, who retired from the CEO post earlier in the spring. She begins the role May 3 and will report to the CFC’s board of directors.
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"MAXINE BAILEY: Executive Director". Canadian Film Centre. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
Prior to the CFC, maxine served as the Vice-President of Advancement at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
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"Klymkiw leaving CBC". The Globe and Mail. 2005-08-17. Archived from the original on 2018-12-21.
Klymkiw began his CBC career in 1980 in Winnipeg where he produced award-winning supper-hour news shows there and in Toronto before joining CBC Newsworld in its early years.
- ↑ "CBC program director leaves for Canadian Film Centre". CBC News. 2005-08-18. Archived from the original on 2017-03-23. Retrieved 2018-12-21.
- ↑ "TIFF Announces Two New Appointments to Its Board of Directors". webwire. 2018-10-19. Archived from the original on 2018-12-22. Retrieved 2018-12-21.