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Former Rogers engineer takes CTO reins at Comcast

PHILADELPHIA – Former Rogers Cable vice-president engineering, Tony Werner was named chief technology officer at North America's largest cable company, Comcast Cable, on Monday. In this role, Werner will be responsible for developing and guiding the company's technology strategy and evolving network architecture, including supporting next-generation consumer systems and technologies, infrastructure and engineering, network integration and management tools and technical standards. Werner succeeds David Fellows, who announced his plans to step down and transition into a part-time executive fellow role with the company earlier this year. "Tony's wealth of engineering and technology experience will be crucial as we leverage our...