Prominent business people, executives and former executives in North America
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Mr. Lind serves as Vice-Chairman of the Corporation. Mr. Lind joined the Corporation in 1969 as Programming Chief and has served as Secretary of the Board and Senior Vice President, Programming and Planning. Mr. Lind is also a director of the Council for Business and the Arts, the Power Plant (Contemporary Art Gallery at Harbourfront), and the Art Gallery of Ontario. Mr. Lind is a former member of the Board of the National Cable Television Association in the U.S. and is a former Chairman of the Canadian Cable Television Association. He is also Chairman of the Board of the CCPTA (Channel 17, WNED). Mr. Lind holds a B.A. (Political Science and Sociology), University of British Columbia and a M.A. (Political Science), University of Rochester. In 2002, he received a Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, from the University of British Columbia. In 2002, Mr. Lind was appointed to the Order of Canada.Read Full Post...
President and Chief Operating Officer - Rogers Communications Inc.
Mr. Mohamed joined Rogers Wireless in August of 2000 as President and Chief Operating Officer. In July 2001, Mr. Mohamed was promoted to President and CEO of Rogers Wireless Inc., and, under his leadership, Rogers Wireless saw 13 consecutive quarters of double digit network revenue growth, 14 consecutive quarters of double digit operating profit growth, and improved free cash flow from in excess of negative $800 million in 2001 to over $270 million positive in 2004. As well, during his tenure as CEO at Rogers Wireless, the Rogers Wireless stock price increased from $26.10 on July 1, 2001 to $54.56 at the end of 2004. In addition, Mr. Mohamed led Rogers Wireless through the acquisition of Microcell Telecommunications in November 2004, making Rogers Wireless the largest wireless carrier in Canada with more than 7.3 million customers from coast to coast.
In May 2005, Mr. Mohamed was promoted to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer of the Communications Division of Rogers. As President and Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Mohamed is responsible for the wireless, cable and telecom divisions, as a group representing approximately $9.1 billion in revenue and over $3.6 billion operating income.
For the nine months ending September 30, 2006, the Communications Group delivered 30% in revenue growth and 35% in operating income growth.
Mr. Mohamed is on the Board of Rogers Communications. Mr. Mohamed is also on the Board of Governors for Ryerson University and TD Bank Financial Group. 51 years old Nadir H. Mohamed, resides in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and has been a director of RCI and President and Chief Operating Officer, Communications Group since May 2005. Mr. Mohamed joined Rogers Wireless in August 2000 as President and Chief Operating Officer and served as President and Chief Executive Officer from July 2001 to May 2005. Prior to joining Rogers Wireless, Mr. Mohamed served as President and Chief Operating Officer of BC Tel Mobility from August 1997 to January 1999. Between February 1999 and August 2000, Mr. Mohamed was Senior Vice President, Marketing and Sales for Telus Communications Inc. Mr. Mohamed is a member of Ryerson University's Board of Governors. Mr. Mohamed holds an undergraduate degree from the University of British Columbia and is a Chartered Accountant.
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Vice-Chairman - Rogers Communications Inc.
