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Scott joins Telesat

OTTAWA - Telesat Holdings has hired Ian Scott as its executive director of government and regulatory affairs, effective immediately. Before joining the satellite operator, Scott garnered more than 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry through senior government relations and regulatory positions in the private and public sectors, most recently as vice president of federal government relations for Telus. "I am very pleased that Ian is joining Telesat to direct our Canadian government relations and regulatory initiatives, said Dan Goldberg, Telesat's president and CEO, in the press release announcing the appointment. “Ian has extensive experience in government and the private...