\u0027I am not retiring.\u0027 Godfrey says he will continue to have senior roles at several Canadian companies, and serve as special adviser to Postmedia\u0027s board and CEO
Godfrey founded Postmedia in 2010; its properties include National Post and Financial Post as well as daily and community newspaper properties across Canada.
Jamie Irving, a Postmedia board member since April 2022, will become executive chair as of Jan. 1, 2023, when Godfrey’s term ends.Article content Postmedia CEO Andrew MacLeod thanked Godfrey, the company’s founding CEO, for his “unwavering support” of the company and the industry.“Without his leadership and vision, Postmedia would not exist. Paul has had great success in politics, media and sports and his advice has always proven to be invaluable. I owe Paul a great debt of gratitude for his guidance and appreciate his continued support as special adviser,” MacLeod said in a statement.
“Jamie Irving has been a great addition to Postmedia, bringing extensive knowledge of this industry from his transformative work at Brunswick News Inc. over the last 20 years and recent leadership of the industry as chair of News Media Canada. He believes deeply in the importance of journalism and has been a great advocate for our industry. We look forward to his ongoing leadership as executive chair next year,” said MacLeod.
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