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Honggen Yuan (Karl)

Senior Vice President, Theatre Development

Mr. Yuan, aged 52, has been Senior Vice President, Theatre Development of the Group since September 2011.

Mr. Yuan joined IMAX Corporation in August 2001, where he held the title of Sales Director. He was promoted to Vice President, Theatre Development in 2005. During his 10 years with IMAX Corporation, Mr. Yuan has been instrumental in helping to grow the IMAX theatre network from two theatres in 2001 to well over 200 theatres today. Mr. Yuan has played a vital role in building and expanding the Company’s relationship with its key strategic partners, including Wanda Cinema, CJ CGV and Shanghai Film Corporation. Prior to joining IMAX Corporation, Mr. Yuan served as the Chief Representative, Business Development of Bayshore Pacific Group Shanghai Representative Office from 1998 to 2001.

Mr. Yuan graduated from the Shanghai University of Technology (currently known as Shanghai University), the PRC, with a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Chemistry in July 1985 and received an MBA degree from the University of Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia in June 2002.