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CEO Mohamed to retire from Rogers in 2014; Edward, Melinda Rogers won’t be candidates

TORONTO - Rogers Communications announced late Thursday evening the company's president and CEO, Nadir Mohamed, has decided to retire in January 2014. Mohamed was named CEO shortly after legendary company founder Ted Rogers died in late 2008. He began his communications career more than 30 years ago and joined Rogers in August 2000. He was president and CEO of Rogers Wireless from 2001 to 2005 and was appointed president and COO of Rogers Communications Group in 2005. Prior to joining Rogers, Mohamed spent 19 years at BC Tel (and later, Telus, when BC Tel was purchased). "Nadir is a highly...