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LCBO names Aaron Campbell its youngest-ever president and CEO
Ontario’s Liquor Control Board has appointed Aaron Campbell as its president and CEO.
At 43, he is the youngest person to hold the role.
Campbell has led the LCBO on an interim basis since February.
Before that, he was a former prime ministerial aide and Toronto film festival organizer.
An Ontario winery leader described him as creative, innovative and widely respected in the industry.
The appointment makes his leadership of the LCBO permanent, but no further plans or next steps were announced.
The Liquor Control Board of Ontario named Aaron Campbell its youngest-ever president and CEO.
Campbell is 43 and has worked as a prime ministerial aide and a Toronto International Film Festival organizer.
He has led the LCBO on an interim basis since February.
Ontario Craft Wineries chair Norm Beal described Campbell as creative, innovative and widely respected.
- Who
- Aaron Campbell, 43, was named president and CEO of the LCBO.
- What
- He is the organization’s youngest-ever president and CEO.
- When
- The article was published on October 22, 2026; Campbell had led the LCBO on an interim basis since February.
- Where
- The LCBO is Ontario’s liquor control board.
- Why
- Not stated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Campbell began leading the LCBO on an interim basis.
The National Post reported that the LCBO had named Campbell its president and CEO.
- Age
- 43
- Previous roles
- Prime ministerial aide and Toronto International Film Festival organizer
- Interim leadership
- Since February
- Record
- Youngest-ever LCBO president and CEO
What people are saying
He’s young. He’s creative. He’s innovative. And I think very widely respected through his whole organization, and certainly within the domestic industry.