TORONTO – Paul Ski was hired away from CHUM Radio by Rogers Broadcasting, his new company announced today.
Ski, who will be CEO of Rogers Radio, has a long and successful career in radio broadcasting spending over 30 years with the CHUM radio group, most recently as its president.
He will replace Gary Miles who is retiring after 20 years of service with Rogers. “Under Miles’ leadership, Rogers’ radio division grew from two stations to an industry leading group of 51 stations today,” reads the press release.
"We are thrilled that Paul will be joining Rogers", said Rael Merson, president of Rogers Broadcasting. "Paul has a unique combination of talent and experience that has made him such a success in the past and which equip him so wonderfully well for the challenges that lie ahead. As the radio industry continues to evolve from a single medium into multimedia, leaders of Paul’s calibre will help to assure that Rogers continues to lead the industry."
Ski has a Masters degree in Business Administration from Simon Fraser University and has been active in industry and community associations. He is currently Chair of the Radio Committee of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters and is a member of the Boards of Directors of the Radio Marketing Bureau and the Bureau of Broadcast Measurement.
