James L. Balsillie
Co-Chief Executive Officer of Research in Motion Limited, Jim Balsillie directs the company’s strategy, business development and finance. Based in Waterloo, Ontario, Research In Motion (RIM) is a world leader in the mobile communications market, with a history of developing breakthrough wireless solutions.
A Chartered Accountant who earned a B. Comm. Degree at the University of Toronto and an MBA from Harvard University, Mr. Balsillie joined Research In Motion in 1992. He has also served as Executive Vice President and a Director of Sutherland-Shultz Limited in Kitchener, Ontario, and held senior positions at Ernst & Young in Toronto.
