Profile
James Robert Shaw is the founder of Corus Entertainment, Inc. (founded in 1998) and Shaw Communications, Inc. (founded in 1966).
At Shaw Communications, he held the title of Executive Chairman from 1966 to 2020.
Mr. Shaw's former jobs include Chairman positions at Suncor Energy, Inc. and Gravity Renewables, Inc., and a Director position at Darian Resources Ltd.
He also served as President & Director of the Shaw Family Foundation.
Mr. Shaw received an undergraduate degree from Michigan State University.
Former positions of James Shaw
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| SHAW COMMUNICATIONS INC. | Founder | 2020-03-22 |
Gravity Renewables, Inc.
 Gravity Renewables, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Gravity Renewables, Inc. operates and develops small hydroelectric power plants. It cleans energy to electricity consumers, helps conserve and restore historical sites, and promotes educational and recreational opportunities in the communities it serves. The company was founded by Ted Rose and Mark Boumansour in 2010 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO. | Chairman | 2020-03-22 |
| Shaw Family Foundation | President | 2020-03-22 |
Suncor Energy, Inc. /Old/
 Suncor Energy, Inc. /Old/ Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Suncor Energy, Inc. explores crude oil and natural gas. It operates in oil sands, natural gas, energy marketing & refining, and refining & marketing segments. The company manufactures petroleum, biofuel and petrochemical products. It was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Chairman | 2007-04-25 |
| CORUS ENTERTAINMENT INC. | Founder | - |
Training of James Shaw
| Michigan State University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| CORUS ENTERTAINMENT INC. | Consumer Services |
| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
Suncor Energy, Inc. /Old/
Suncor Energy, Inc. /Old/ Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Suncor Energy, Inc. explores crude oil and natural gas. It operates in oil sands, natural gas, energy marketing & refining, and refining & marketing segments. The company manufactures petroleum, biofuel and petrochemical products. It was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Energy Minerals |
Shaw Communications, Inc.
 Shaw Communications, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Shaw Communications, Inc. engages in the provision of cable telecommunications and satellite video services. The company was founded by James Robert Shaw on December 9, 1966 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Communications |
Darian Resources Ltd.
 Darian Resources Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Darian Resources Ltd. provides oil and natural gas exploration services. It offers exploration, development and maintenance of oil and gas fields. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Energy Minerals |
Gravity Renewables, Inc.
Gravity Renewables, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Gravity Renewables, Inc. operates and develops small hydroelectric power plants. It cleans energy to electricity consumers, helps conserve and restore historical sites, and promotes educational and recreational opportunities in the communities it serves. The company was founded by Ted Rose and Mark Boumansour in 2010 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO. | Utilities |
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