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Lisa de Wilde (born 1956) is a
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film and
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, was the CEO of
TVOntario TVO Media Education Group (often abbreviated as TVO and stylized on-air as tvo) is a publicly funded English-language educational television network and media organization serving the Canadian province of Ontario. It is operated by the Ontario ...
from 2005 to 2019. She retired on October 30, 2019. De Wilde previously worked at the CRTC for seven years before moving into the private sector and eventually rose to the rank of president and CEO of Astral Television Networks Inc. She is a graduate of
McGill University McGill University (french: link=no, Université McGill) is an English-language public research university located in Montreal, Quebec Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the second-most populous city in Canada and most populous ...
and is a member of the
Law Society of Upper Canada The Law Society of Ontario (LSO; french: Barreau de l'Ontario) is the law society responsible for the self-regulation of lawyers and paralegals in the Canadian province of Ontario. Founded in 1797 as the Law Society of Upper Canada (LSUC; frenc ...
. She sits on the executive committee of the
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. She was named a Member of the Order of Canada in 2015."Four Nova Scotians among Order of Canada honourees"
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'', July 1, 2015. De Wilde hails from Winnipeg, Manitoba, but moved to Montreal, Quebec at age 10 and proceeded to move to many different cities, across three provinces where she attended five different high schools.


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McGill University alumni Lawyers in Ontario TVO executives Women television executives Living people Astral Media people Canadian women lawyers Canadian women chief executives Women corporate executives Members of the Order of Canada 1956 births {{Canada-tv-bio-stub