PVR appoints former IMAX CEO Greg Foster as director

PVR appoints former IMAX CEO Greg Foster as director

He is the first American to join the company’s board of directors

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NEW DELHI: Multiplex chain PVR has appointed Greg Foster, former CEO of IMAX Entertainment and senior EVP of IMAX Corporation, to its board of directors

Foster is the first American to be inducted to the company’s board, which has now been expanded to nine members. He owns and operates Foster + Crew, Inc, an entertainment & media consulting firm based in Los Angeles. The firm's clients include Apple Corp and CJ. 

“I’m delighted to welcome Greg to our board,” said PVR CMD Ajay Bijli. “Greg, a respected global entertainment executive and business adviser, has demonstrated a long-term commitment to PVR and I have valued his advice over the years. I am pleased that his expertise in identifying new opportunities for growth will be a resource for the board. His relationship with filmmakers, studios and exhibitors around the world will be a tremendous asset to developing our future strategies."

Foster joined IMAX in 2001 and played a key role in building the company’s overall strategy, with a particular emphasis on all global entertainment activities.

"I’ve long believed in PVR, an entertainment leader in one of the most dynamic markets in the world,” said Foster. "I look forward to contributing to PVR’s evolving strategy, especially during this unprecedented time of change in the entertainment landscape."