About Beth Janson
Beth Janson was a Canadian executive and film festival.
Beth Janson is a Canadian film industry studio executive, who was appointed as chief operating officer of the Toronto International Film Festival in April 2022. She was previously the chief executive officer of the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television from 2016 to 2022. Originally from Montreal, Quebec, she graduated from York University.
After graduation, Janson moved to New York City. While living in New York, Janson worked as a programmer for the Tribeca Film Festival and then served as executive director of the Tribeca Film Institute from 2010 to 2015.
In August 2023, Janson stepped down from her role at TIFF and started a career as a consultant.
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