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Cineplex's Ellis Jacob Receives Exhibition Industry's Highest Honour

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

At the helm of Canada's largest film exhibitor, Ellis Jacob is a pioneer in the exhibition industry who has shaped the very cultural fabric of movie-going in Canada.

Key Points: 
  • At the helm of Canada's largest film exhibitor, Ellis Jacob is a pioneer in the exhibition industry who has shaped the very cultural fabric of movie-going in Canada.
  • "Cinema continues to be an incredible escape and an experience that can't be replicated at home, one that we've continued to evolve tremendously over the years," said Ellis Jacob, President and CEO, Cineplex.
  • "Ellis Jacob is quite simply a marvelous human being," said John Fithian, NATO President and CEO.
  • Ellis Jacob's 35 years of leadership in the motion picture exhibition industry has transformed the movie-going experience for Canadians.