Edward S. Rogers, O.C
Company and Position
At Rogers Communications as President and Chief Executive Officer
Education
- Bachelor of Arts from the University of Toronto in 1956
- LL.B. from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1961
- Has been Awarded numerous honorary degrees including:
- Doctorate of Science, Clarkson University of Potsdam, New York, May 1989;
- Doctorate of Law, University of Victoria, BC, June 1990;
- Doctorate of Law, York University, Ont., June 1994;
- Doctorate of Law, University of Western Ontario, Ont. 1996;
- Doctor of Sacred Letters, Trinity College, University of Toronto, Ont. Sept. 1997;
- Doctor of Letters, University of New Brunswick, October 2001; and
- Doctor of Laws, University of Toronto, Ontario, June 2002
- Doctor of Laws - Ryerson University, Ontario, June 2004
Other Positions
- An Officer of The Order of Canada, October 1990
- In April 1994, he was Inducted into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame.
- In October 2002, He was the first Canadian to be inducted into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame in Denver, Colorado.
- Acts as a director of many organizations including: Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. and The Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association.
- Serves on the Board of Governors of The Lyford Cay Club; The Sigma Chi Foundation; The Museum of Television and Radio's International Council; and is on the Board of Councilors of Ontario's Promise - the Partnership for Children and Youth, and the Board of Governors of Junior Achievement Canada.
