A year after closing the largest merger in Canadian telecom history, Rogers President and CEO Tony Staffieri will join Canadian Club for a conversation with The Globe and Mail columnist Andy Willis. During the fireside chat, they will discuss the company’s performance, the integration of two iconic Canadian companies and the company’s long-term focus on investment and innovation.
*For virtual attendees, please note that the live stream will begin at approximately 12:40pm ET & the link will be provided closer to the event date*
Tony Staffieri
President and CEO, Rogers Communications
Tony Staffieri is the President and CEO of Rogers Communications, a leading Canadian technology and media company proudly committed to providing the very best in wireless, residential, sports and media to Canadians and Canadian businesses.
A highly regarded and seasoned leader, Tony previously held the Chief Financial Officer position at Rogers for nine years where he played a lead role in delivering strong results and long-term shareholder value, solid operational execution, improvements to customer experience and best-in-class team engagement. Prior to Rogers, Tony held senior leadership positions with Price WaterhouseCoopers, Celestica International and Bell Canada Enterprises.
Tony is Chair of the Toronto Metropolitan University Board of Governors, and a Board Director of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE).
Andy Willis
Business Columnist, The Globe and Mail
Andrew Willis is a business columnist for the Report on Business, based in Toronto.
Working in business communications and journalism for three decades, from 2010 to 2016 he was senior vice-president of communications for Brookfield Asset Management, a leading global alternative asset management company.
Andrew’s career in journalism included stints at a number of publications, including writing the Streetwise column at the Globe and Mail from 1995 to 2010. He has also worked at The Financial Post, The Financial Times of Canada, Dow Jones/Wall Street Journal, and Maclean’s magazine. He is the co-author of two books, Unprecedented: Canada’s Top CEOs on Leadership During COVID-19, with Steve Mayer; and The Bre-X Fraud, with former Report On Business editor Douglas Goold.
