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Barbara Williams, CBC’s English-language services head, is retiring in early 2026 after 40 years in media.
Barbara Williams, executive vice-president of English-language services at CBC, is retiring in early 2026 after a 40-year media career, concluding her role to ensure a smooth leadership transition.
She joined CBC in 2019 during a transformative period marked by digital growth and the pandemic, having previously held top positions at Corus Entertainment, Shaw Media, and Canwest Broadcasting.
CBC president and CEO Marie-Phillipe Bouchard praised her leadership in adapting the broadcaster to changing audience habits and expanding its reach across platforms.
Williams will remain in her role into early 2026 as the search for her successor begins.
Barbara Williams, directora de servicios en inglés de CBC, se jubilará a principios de 2026 después de 40 años en los medios.