Glenn Brandt Appointed as Chief Financial Officer, Rogers Communications
TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications announced today that Glenn Brandt has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective today. Glenn brings 35 years of financial management experience to the role, including 30 years of career progression within Rogers across Treasury, Investor Relations and Corporate Development and most recently served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance.
“Glenn is a highly regarded leader with deep industry experience as well as extensive experience in corporate finance, including raising capital and working with credit agencies,” said Tony Staffieri, President and CEO. “His strong leadership as CFO will be integral as we work to successfully come together with Shaw, drive growth across our business, and maintain the strong balance sheet needed to invest for the future.”
Paulina Molnar will work with Glenn to ensure an effective transition of CFO responsibilities. “I want to thank Paulina for her terrific work as Interim CFO and look forward to her continued leadership across our organization as SVP Controller and Risk Management,” added Mr. Staffieri.
“I am honoured and excited to take on this new role at such a critical time in our company’s history,” said Mr. Brandt. “I look forward to working with the team to build on Rogers’ strong legacy of growth, deliver on our key priorities, and enhance value for our shareholders.”
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