He stepped down as vice chairman of Rogers Communications, the country’s biggest cable and media giant, in 2014 after a 45-year career.
’s biggest cable and wireless phone giant, as vice chairman until 2014 after a 45-year career, has died. He was 80.
Toronto-based Rogers in a statement said Lind died on Sunday, Aug. 20, having remained a member of the company’s board of directors in recent years. No cause of death was offered. “Phil joined Rogers in 1969 as the company’s first programming officer and, over the next 54 years, helped build Rogers into a telecom and media powerhouse,” the company said. “Dubbed The Right-Hand Man, Phil served as a close confidant and advisor to company founder Ted Rogers for nearly 40 years and served as vice-chair of the Board at the time of his passing. Phil left an incredible legacy and made an indelible mark on Rogers.
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