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About
Lisa de Wilde is a corporate director and is the Bell Media Professor in the Schulich School of Business MBA Program in Arts, Media and Entertainment Management. Her career began at the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, where she gained valuable experience in the regulatory landscape. She later became a partner at a major law firm, specializing in communications-related matters.
From 2005 to 2019, Lisa served as the Chief Executive Officer of TVO, where she played a pivotal role in transforming the company from an analogue operation to a fully digital leader in current affairs and education technology. Before her tenure at TVO, she served as the CEO of Astral Television Networks.
Lisa’s commitment to the not-for-profit sector is evident through her board positions. She currently sits on the boards of École de Danse Contemporaine de MontrĂ©al and CARE Canada, where she is vice chair. Additionally, she serves as vice chair of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and is a Past Chair of the Board of the Toronto International Film Festival. Her contributions to Canada have been recognized, as she is a recipient of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal and a Member of the Order of Canada.
Personal Details
Title: Ms
Surname: de Wilde
DoB: 01/01/1956
Age: 70 years
M/F: Female
Nationality: Canada
Country of Birth: Canada
Language: English
Qualification: B.A., LL.B.
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Qualifications & Experience
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Legal experience +5yrs?:
Delinquent director?:
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Other directorships (state)
(only entities turnover at least $5m p/a)
| Company | Committee | Position | Date Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Board | Member | 01/12/2021 |
![]() | Board | Member | 01/01/2021 |
Working history
Committee/s
| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TELUS | Board | Member | 01/02/2015 | |
| TELUS | Nominations & Governance | Chairperson | 01/02/2015 | |
| TELUS | Remuneration | Member | 01/02/2015 |
Independence Questions
Any family members working for the company?:
Are you doing business with the company?:
Do you hold shares in the company for more than 0.10%? (directly or by representation):
Is your Director annual fee more than 5% of your total income from all sources?:
Are you more than 10 years as a director?:
Are you an executive chairperson?:
InsidEntity has assumed that responses to the Independent Questions are NO as the company has not populated the information. The result will present the Director as Independent.

