MONTREAL – Telus has named François Côté to the position of executive vice president and president of both Telus Québec and Telus Health Solutions, and Karen Radford as the president of Telus Business Solutions.
Based in Montreal, Côté will be responsible for expanding the BC-based company’s presence in Quebec, and advancing its national health care strategy through investment in innovative information, communications and technology applications, the announcement detailed.
Formerly president and CEO of Emergis, Côté was named president of Telus Health Solutions following the company’s acquisition by Telus in January, 2008.
Telus has more than 5,000 employees in Quebec, and said that its business in the province generates annual revenue of $1 billion. The company also said that it has made more than $6 billion in capital and operating expenditures there since 2000.
Radford joined Telus in 1998, and most recently served as executive vice president and president of Telus Québec. Her new role will be based in Calgary.
