MONTREAL — Cogeco Connexion announced today John Hargrave has been appointed as its new vice-president of products, effective today.
“He will be an undeniable asset to our growth strategy, especially in terms of product innovation,” said Frédéric Perron, president of Cogeco Connexion, in a press release. “With his experience, leadership and ability to take action quickly, I am convinced that John will rapidly master our business objectives and support Cogeco Connexion’s vision. I am very pleased to welcome him to our executive team.”
Hargrave (above) has nearly 20 years of experience in developing IT products and software and in professional services, including software and hardware architectures for video and broadband networks. Prior to joining Cogeco, Hargrave was responsible for product management, software engineering, content-related operations and professional services for Zone-tv, a Toronto-based interactive app provider. He also worked for four years at Ericsson as global head of product delivery and service for Ericsson’s entire media portfolio. He also served as general manager of global solutions at Microsoft from 2005 to 2013.
Photo borrowed from his LinkedIn account.
