{"id":2187,"date":"2016-10-18T02:54:57","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T06:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvcanada\/rogers-ceo-guy-laurence-steps-down\/"},"modified":"2016-10-18T13:47:14","modified_gmt":"2016-10-18T17:47:14","slug":"rogers-ceo-guy-laurence-steps-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvcanada\/rogers-ceo-guy-laurence-steps-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Rogers CEO Guy Laurence Steps Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO: Guy Laurence, the president and CEO of Rogers Communications, has stepped down from the post, with Joseph Natale to be appointed as his successor.<\/p>\n<p>Natale, who most recently served as the president and CEO of TELUS Corporation, will take over as president and CEO as soon as he is in a position to join Rogers. During the interim, Alan Horn will act as president and CEO.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have appreciated Guy&#8217;s leadership over the last three years,&#8221; said Edward Rogers, the deputy chairman of Rogers Communications. &#8220;He has moved the company forward re-establishing growth, introducing innovative programs like <em>Roam Like Home<\/em>, while getting the company ready for its next phase of growth. On behalf of the Rogers family and the Board, I&#8217;d like to thank Guy for his competitive spirit and many contributions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Following the transition, the board will look to Joe to take the company forward and continue the momentum we&#8217;ve established in the past couple of years,&#8221; said Alan Horn, the chairman of Rogers Communications. &#8220;Joe is a proven executive who has deep experience delivering strong financial results in a highly competitive and complex industry. His focus on the customer experience and demonstrated expertise delivering operational success makes him well suited to lead Rogers through the challenges and opportunities ahead.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;During the transition, it&#8217;s business as usual,&#8221; said Horn. &#8220;We have a strong management team that will continue to execute the plan and build on the momentum we have established as we head into the fourth quarter.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO: Guy Laurence, the president and CEO of Rogers Communications, has stepped down from the post, with Joseph Natale to be appointed as his successor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[215],"class_list":["post-2187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-rogers-communications"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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