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Toronto Star
21 hours ago
- Business
- Toronto Star
Corus Entertainment shakes up management, reverts to single CEO
TORONTO - Corus Entertainment Inc. will once again be led by a sole chief executive officer after one of the two men holding that title stepped down. Co-CEO Troy Reeb is moving on from the company after more than 25 years. John Gossling, who had been co-CEO and chief financial officer, is to take on the top job solo. Gossling will also continue to serve as chief financial officer on an interim basis. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Lead independent director Mark Hollinger says the switch-up was due to the evolving industry landscape as well as the company's efforts to get its finances in order. Corus owns 30 specialty television services, 36 radio stations and 15 conventional television stations, as well as digital and streaming platforms. In April, the company reported a loss in its second quarter as its revenue fell 10 per cent compared with a year ago. This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 4, 2025. Companies in this story: (TSX: CJR. B)
Winnipeg Free Press
a day ago
- Business
- Winnipeg Free Press
Corus Entertainment shakes up management, reverts to single CEO
TORONTO – Corus Entertainment Inc. will once again be led by a sole chief executive officer after one of the two men holding that title stepped down. Co-CEO Troy Reeb is moving on from the company after more than 25 years. John Gossling, who had been co-CEO and chief financial officer, is to take on the top job solo. Gossling will also continue to serve as chief financial officer on an interim basis. Lead independent director Mark Hollinger says the switch-up was due to the evolving industry landscape as well as the company's efforts to get its finances in order. Corus owns 30 specialty television services, 36 radio stations and 15 conventional television stations, as well as digital and streaming platforms. In April, the company reported a loss in its second quarter as its revenue fell 10 per cent compared with a year ago. Weekly A weekly look at what's happening in Winnipeg's arts and entertainment scene. This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 4, 2025. Companies in this story: (TSX: CJR. B)
Yahoo
a day ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Corus Entertainment shakes up management, reverts to single CEO
TORONTO — Corus Entertainment Inc. will once again be led by a sole chief executive officer after one of the two men holding that title stepped down. Co-CEO Troy Reeb is moving on from the company after more than 25 years. John Gossling, who had been co-CEO and chief financial officer, is to take on the top job solo. Gossling will also continue to serve as chief financial officer on an interim basis. Lead independent director Mark Hollinger says the switch-up was due to the evolving industry landscape as well as the company's efforts to get its finances in order. Corus owns 30 specialty television services, 36 radio stations and 15 conventional television stations, as well as digital and streaming platforms. In April, the company reported a loss in its second quarter as its revenue fell 10 per cent compared with a year ago. This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 4, 2025. Companies in this story: (TSX: CJR. B) The Canadian Press Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Cision Canada
a day ago
- Business
- Cision Canada
CORUS ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CHANGES
John Gossling Appointed Chief Executive Officer TORONTO, June 4, 2025 /CNW/ - Corus Entertainment Inc. (" Corus" or the " Company") (TSX: CJR.B) announced today changes to its management leadership team, including the appointment of John Gossling as Chief Executive Officer. Formerly Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Gossling first joined Corus in 2016 and is a highly talented executive with extensive experience in the media and communications industry. Mr. Gossling has served in leadership roles, including as Chief Financial Officer, for major telecommunications and media companies over the past 25 years and was a partner at a global accounting firm. Mr. Gossling will continue to act as Chief Financial Officer on an interim basis. "In light of the evolving industry landscape as well as the actions taken to date to stabilize the capital and debt structure of the Company, the Board has decided to transition back to a single CEO structure," said Mark Hollinger, Lead Independent Director and Co-Chair of the Human Resources and Governance Committee. "John has capably led the Company as Co-CEO and CFO and is an exceptional leader with the strategic experience and skills needed to guide Corus through change in an evolving industry. The Board is confident in his abilities to position Corus for future opportunities and the longer term." With these changes, Troy Reeb has decided to pursue opportunities outside of the Company and has stepped down as Co-CEO today. Mr. Reeb's tenure at Corus extends more than 25 years, beginning at Canwest in the Global News division. "It has been an honour to work with the best brands and the best people in the business. I have full confidence that Corus has a bright future under the leadership of John and the talented management team," said Mr. Reeb. "We thank Troy for his leadership in News and Audio and, in recent years, Sales, Programming and Content and wish him well in his next chapter," said Heather Shaw, non-executive Chair of the Board. Reflecting the strength and depth of experience of the existing leadership bench and management's continued focus on higher value and sustainable businesses, the Board of Directors also announced: Jennifer Abrams will expand her mandate and has been appointed Senior Vice President, Content and Marketing. In addition to her current responsibilities overseeing all aspects of programming Global and Corus' leading suite of premium specialty channels and streaming services, Ms. Abrams will oversee Marketing and Content creation activities at Corus. Ms. Abrams is an industry-recognized leader in programming and an experienced marketing professional with over 20 years of media experience. Jennifer Lee will expand her mandate to oversee additional operational functions, continuing as Chief Legal Officer, Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary. She will also continue to oversee regulatory and public affairs at the Company, a role she has held since she joined the Company in 2021. Ward Smith, Senior Vice President, News and Audio, will continue to lead Global News and the Audio business and now reports directly to Mr. Gossling. Mr. Smith has over 30 years of news experience, including in senior leadership positions, and is a passionate advocate for journalism. Barb McKergow, Senior Vice President, Advertising; Shawn Kelly, Executive Vice President, Technology; and Bianca Williamson, Senior Vice President, People and Culture will also all continue to serve on the Senior Leadership Team. About Corus Entertainment Inc. Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX: CJR.B) is a leading media and content company that develops, delivers and distributes high quality brands and content across platforms for audiences around the world. Engaging audiences since 1999, the company's portfolio of multimedia offerings encompass 30 specialty television services, 36 radio stations, 15 conventional television stations, digital and streaming platforms, and social digital agency and media services. Corus' roster of premium brands includes Global Television, W Network, Flavour Network, Home Network, The HISTORY® Channel, Showcase, Slice, Adult Swim, National Geographic and Global News, along with streaming platforms STACKTV, TELETOON+, the Global TV App and Curiouscast. For more information visit
Business Wire
3 days ago
- Business
- Business Wire
Corus Orthodontists Welcomes Two New Board Directors, Celebrates Leadership Continuity, and Eyes Future Growth
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corus Orthodontists, a leading North American orthodontic partnership network, is pleased to announce the election of Tim Patterson, a seasoned healthcare investor, and Dr. Nicole Nalchajian, a Corus Doctor-Partner, to its Board of Directors. These appointments reinforce Corus's continued commitment to combining business expertise with clinical excellence as it scales across North America. "Tim's strategic insight and deep healthcare experience will be invaluable as we continue to scale, and Nicole's perspective as a respected Doctor-Partner ensures strong alignment between our practices and Home Office teams." Corus also expresses its sincere appreciation to Dr. Sharon Nguyen and Jill Nowak, who are retiring from the Board at the end of their terms after years of dedicated service. Both played instrumental roles in shaping Corus's robust governance and operational foundation. New Board Appointments Tim Patterson brings over 25 years of experience in private equity and healthcare investing. He formerly led OMERS Private Equity's healthcare investments and served as Vice Chair of its Investment Committee. During his 11-year tenure at OMERS, he was a director of several healthcare companies, including Premise Health, Forefront Dermatology, and CBI Health Group, among others. Now an independent advisor and investor, Patterson brings a strategic lens to scaling healthcare partnerships. 'I'm thrilled to join the Board of Corus Orthodontists,' said Patterson. 'The company is uniquely positioned with a values-based culture and a high-performing management team that blends operational excellence with clinical integrity. I am especially excited to work with Dr. Paul Helpard, the company's visionary Founder and Strategic Advisor, and Dean Prevost, an accomplished and thoughtful CEO, as well as the rest of the Board and leadership team, as we guide Corus into its next phase of growth.' Dr. Nicole Nalchajian is a practicing orthodontist and Doctor-Partner at Nalchajian Orthodontics in Fresno and Clovis, California. Since joining Corus in 2022, she has been a vocal advocate for clinical collaboration, continuous learning, and enhancing the patient experience. 'Becoming part of the Corus network has been one of the most rewarding steps in my professional journey,' said Dr. Nalchajian. 'The network provides best-in-class mentorship and support. As a Doctor-Partner, I have seen firsthand how Corus empowers clinicians to focus on exceptional patient care while being part of a collaborative, doctor-led community. I am honoured to bring that perspective to the Board.' Tim and Dr. Nalchajian join a highly accomplished Board of Directors, comprised of Alan Torrie, Dr. Warren Cohen, Dr. Michael Goldstein, Dr. Paul Helpard, Dr. Shawn Russett, Dr. Lesley Williams, Chris Gardner and Brent Houlden. Dr. Fran Short, a practicing orthodontist and Doctor-Partner at Short Orthodontics in Linwood, New Jersey, has also recently been appointed as a Board Observer. Leadership Reflections and Welcomes Board Chair Alan Torrie welcomed the new directors, emphasizing their diverse contributions and expertise. 'We're excited to welcome Tim and Nicole to the Board,' said Torrie. 'Tim's strategic insight and deep healthcare experience will be invaluable as we continue to scale, and Nicole's perspective as a respected Doctor-Partner ensures strong alignment between our practices and Home Office teams. We also extend heartfelt thanks to Sharon and Jill for their outstanding contributions during Corus's critical growth years.' Future Growth Chris Gardner, independent Corus director and former Chief Executive Officer of Neighbourly Pharmacy, emphasized that the Board additions come at a pivotal moment for the organization. 'Corus has entered 2025 with strong momentum and a clear purpose. We have a differentiated doctor-owned and doctor-led partnership model, an aligned doctor community, an incredible culture, a strong balance sheet, and a leadership team that is second to none. With these key Board additions, we are even better positioned to lead the next chapter of growth in orthodontics.' Dean Prevost, Corus Chief Executive Officer, shared his perspective on what sets the network apart and where it's headed next. 'Backed by strong operational and financial performance across our network and a proven playbook for delivering the Corus value proposition, we are uniquely suited to welcome like-minded Doctor-Partners and Associate Doctors into our purpose-driven, high-performing network.' About Corus Orthodontists Inc. Founded in 2019, Corus Orthodontists Inc. is a North American orthodontic partnership network that offers an alternative to traditional dental and orthodontic service organizations. The company supports doctor ownership and clinical autonomy while delivering operational, financial, and strategic expertise. With over 65 Doctor-Partners and 75+ locations across 13 U.S. states and 5 Canadian provinces, Corus is one of the fastest-growing orthodontic networks in North America. For more information about Corus Orthodontists or partnership opportunities, please visit
