Canadian horse racing operator Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) has appointed James J. Lawson as the company’s new chairman following the retirement of David S. Willmot.
Willmot was first elected to the WEG board in 1984, serving as president and CEO of the company from 1995 to 2010. He had been chairman since 2001.
Under his leadership, he has repositioned WEG around the objective of operating a multi-dimensional entertainment business, committed to maximizing financial [...]
