Darren Entwistle is the current President and Chief Executive Officer of Telus, a wireless, Canadian telephone, television and Internet service provider. In 2008,Telus purchased Emergis and announced plans to make $100 million in additional capital investments in the healthcare over three years, for example in electronic healthcare records. Telus was also named the 2008 Health Company of the Year by the Information Technology Association of Canad...
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Darren Entwistle is the current President and Chief Executive Officer of Telus, a wireless, Canadian telephone, television and Internet service provider. In 2008,Telus purchased Emergis and announced plans to make $100 million in additional capital investments in the healthcare over three years, for example in electronic healthcare records. Telus was also named the 2008 Health Company of the Year by the Information Technology Association of Canada.
Entwistle is one of the highest paid CEOs in Canada with earnings from salary, benefits and stock options averaging over 5 million dollars per year since 2004. He joined Telus in 2000 and shortly after initiated the company’s wireless and data growth strategy with the $6.6 billion purchase of Clearnet, one of the largest acquisitions in Canadian telecommunications history.
Entwistle has guided Telus’ charitable investment philosophy, we give where we live, and the company and its employees have contributed $137 million to charities and...
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