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James Laurence Balsillie (born February 3, 1961) is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. He was the former chair and co- chief executive officer of the Canadian technology company Research In Motion ( BlackBerry ), which at its 2011 peak made US$ 19.9 billion (equivalent to $26.6 billion in 2023) in annual sales.
Apr 20, 2023 · Jim Balsillie is having his Hollywood moment. It was almost inevitable the Waterloo, Ont., businessman would one day be portrayed in film for his role in the global success of the BlackBerry ...
Feb 26, 2012 · James Laurence (Jim) Balsillie, co-CEO of Research In Motion, business executive, chartered professional accountant, philanthropist (born 3 February 1961 in Seaforth, ON). Balsillie is best known as the former chairman and co-CEO of Research In Motion, the Waterloo, Ontario, company now known as BlackBerry.
May 8, 2023 · How accurate is the movie BlackBerry's depiction of Jim Balsillie, the co-founder and co-CEO of Research in Motion? Find out the facts and the fiction behind the character played by Glenn Howerton.
Jim Balsillie is a Canadian technology entrepreneur and philanthropist who co-founded Research In Motion (BlackBerry) and established the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI). He is also involved in various initiatives on digital rights, innovation, and Arctic research.
May 12, 2023 · A new movie takes on the rise and fall of the iconic tech device Blackberry, but how accurate is the portrayal? A conversation with two people who know the real story well: former Research in ...
Jim Balsillie is a retired technology entrepreneur and investor who co-founded Research In Motion (BlackBerry) and led it to global success. He is also the founder or co-founder of several think tanks and organizations that promote innovation, governance and sustainability in Canada and beyond.
