Caroline Paquet Appointed President of Cogeco Media

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Caroline Paquet Appointed President of Cogeco Media\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n MONTRÉAL,\n \n June 1, 2021\n \n /CNW Telbec/ - Cogeco Inc. (TSX: CGO) is pleased to announce the appointment of\n \n Caroline Paquet\n \n as President of Cogeco Media, its radio broadcasting subsidiary. This appointment will take effect on\n \n July 5, 2021\n \n .\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \"We are delighted to welcome Caroline to the Cogeco family. Her extensive media and marketing expertise will help strengthen Cogeco Media's already enviable position on Québec's radio landscape,\" says Philippe Jetté, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cogeco Inc. He adds: \"Over the past year, the radio industry has faced huge challenges and I am very confident that Caroline's unifying leadership approach and exceptional creativity will bring renewed energy to the pursuits of our 23 radio stations.\"\n \n \n Caroline joined Quebecor in 2005 and has held the position of Vice President, Marketing and Content at Vidéotron since 2017. Her impressive track record includes the development of the Club Illico business plan and its launch, which is considered an industry success. She is known for her ability to translate an organization's vision and its ambitions into business achievements. She has previously held leadership positions with various marketing and advertising agencies.\n \n \n For his part,\n \n Richard Lachance\n \n , who has held this position on an interim basis since\n \n December 2020\n \n , will remain a special advisor to Cogeco Inc.\n \n \n \"I also want to take this opportunity to sincerely thank\n \n Richard Lachance\n \n , who is truly passionate about radio. From the moment he joined Cogeco in 1999, and more recently when he reassumed the position of interim President, he has demonstrated his constant commitment and drive. By sharing his in-depth knowledge and love of radio, he enabled Cogeco Media to reach new heights and to be in a better position to weather the difficulties of the re...

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