Английская Википедия:Darren Entwistle
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Darren Entwistle Шаблон:Post-nominals (born 1962) is a Canadian businessman. He is currently the president and chief executive officer of TELUS, a Canadian telecommunications company.
Early life
Born in Montreal, Quebec,[1] Entwistle received a Bachelor of Economics (Honours) from Concordia University, an MBA (Finance) from the McGill University Desautels Faculty of Management and a diploma in Network Engineering from the University of Toronto.[2]
Career
Entwistle joined TELUS in 2000.[3] Previously he was an executive at Cable & Wireless in the United Kingdom.[4][5] Under Entwistle, TELUS has evolved from a regional telephone company serving Western Canada into a national data and wireless business.[4] The $6.6 billion purchase of Clearnet in 2000 was one of the biggest acquisitions in Canadian telecommunications history at that time.[6] With the acquisition of Emergis in 2008, TELUS moved towards making digital patient information more accessible to patients and their providers which was a move that was embedded in TELUS’ Health Solutions division.[7][8]
Community recognition
- January 2003 - Awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal, which recognizes Canadians who have made outstanding and exemplary contributions to the community and Canada as a whole.[9]
- February 2007 - Honoured by McGill University, Desautels Faculty of Management, with the McGill Management Achievement Award for making significant and valuable contributions to business and the community.[10]
- March 2009 - Received the British Columbia Community Achievement Award for his contribution to philanthropic projects in British Columbia.[11]
- 2010 - Named an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Conservatory of Music.[12]
- November 2011 - Honoured with the T. Patrick Boyle Founder's Award from the Fraser Institute for outstanding achievements in entrepreneurship, the promotion of free-markets, and philanthropic support for private sector, non-profit enterprises.[13]
- May 2012 - Received an Honorary Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Northern Alberta Institute of Technology[14][15]
- June 2012 - Received an honorary doctorate of Laws from Concordia University.[16]
- May 2013 - Received an honorary doctorate of Laws from McGill University.[17]
- May 2013 - Accepted an honorary doctorate from University of Alberta.[18]
- 2016 - Accepted an honorary doctorate from the University of Victoria.[19]
- December 2018 - Appointed to Order of Canada.[20]
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