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Bill Johnston [Partner] brings creative flair and production leadership to this dynamic partnership. After studying film in France , Brussels , and the London Film School , Bill went on to be an award winning editor, director and producer prior to co-founding Summerhill.

Jaclyn Pal [Head of Distribution] is responsible for program acquisitions and sales. A recent graduate of Ryerson's Radio and Television Arts and avid world traveler, Jaclyn brings a wide range of experience having worked in many areas of television/film production at both networks and production companies.

Patricia Bush [Head Of Development] is responsible for developing program ideas, both in-house and from outside producers. She has over 10 years development and production experience in factual entertainment television in Canada, the U.K. and U.S.

Laura Lillie, [Executive Producer] Laura's mandate at Summerhill is to help ideas meet opportunity. Laura creates original programming for Summerhill and collaborates with talented independent writers, producers and directors who come through our door. With over 15 years of experience in the Canadian Film and television industry, Laura has worn every production hat there is. Today, Laura is a solutions producer who brings strong storytelling and creative writing to the projects she leads.”

Cheryl Hillyer [Controller] is a Chartered Accountant and acts as chief financial officer for Summerhill. Prior to joining Summerhill, Cheryl worked in the television and film industry as well as various other businesses. She holds a B. Comm from University of Windsor and became a Chartered Accountant in 1976.

Corey Caplan [Office Manager] Whether it's using state of the art High Definition camera equipment, researching and planning EFP shoots or liaising with international broadcasters, Corey's renaissance man-like range of skills brings an essential depth to Summerhill's business and creative endeavors.