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Cogeco hires former Rogers exec to lead business division


MONTREAL – Tony Ciciretto has been hired as president of Cogeco Data Services, the company announced today.

Prior to joining Cogeco Data Services, Ciciretto was president of the TVN Group, a private investment firm he co-founded in 2008. From 2003 to 2007, he held a leadership role at Rogers Communications as vice-president, Rogers Business Solutions. Prior to that, he worked at Bell Canada for 15 years in various increasingly senior roles culminating with the position of senior vice president, business sales and operations at Bell Nexxia in 2003.

In partnership with the management team, Ciciretto will be responsible for leading the market growth and development of Cogeco Data Services, with operational responsibilities for business strategy, sales, marketing, network operations, product development and customer care in his new role as president.

"I am confident that Mr. Ciciretto’s managerial skills and years of leadership experience coupled with his knowledge of the business segment will be instrumental to the success of Cogeco Data Services", said Cogeco CEO Louis Audet in a press release.

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