Chris Lorway Jorn Weisbrodt and Tony Gagliano

CEO Janice Price: With founding CEO Janice Price having moved to the Banff Centre last year and two artistic directors, Chris Lorway and Jorn Weisbrodt, having each completed a five-year term, Gagliano is now the last man standing, according to Toronto Star. But after shouldering responsibility for 10 editions, Gagliano is finally ready to let go and anoint a successor. By Martin Knelman Entertainment Columnist Wed., June 22, 2016 When you're engaged and when you give the most as well, that when you're alive, says Tony Gagliano, who started as co-chair and co-founder of Luminato a decade ago in partnership with David Pecaut, and wound up as solo chair and ultimate boss of the annual Toronto arts festival. The vision and the purpose of Luminato was city-building, he recalled the other day over drinks at the King Edward Hotel, sharing memories and flashing back to how he segued from running a family business to becoming a power broker in the Toronto arts world, even while remaining virtually unknown to the public. Article Continued Below As our 10th-anniversary festival winds down, my focus will shift to my next important decision regarding Luminato: working closely with the board of directors and CEO Anthony Sargent to appoint a successor to me as board chair, he said. Soon the curtain will fall on Gagliano foray into the culture world. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.