Darren Entwistle TELUS Corporation CEO Rating

TELUS Corporation CEO Darren Entwistle Bio

Mr. Darren Entwistle, B.A., M.B.A., LLD, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of TELUS Corporation since August 10, 2015. Mr. Entwistle serves as the Chief Executive Officer and President at Telus Communications Inc. Mr. Entwistle serves as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Telu of Bear Mountain Master Partnership. He served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of TELUS Corporation from July 10, 2000 to May 8, 2014. He served as Interim Chief Executive Officer and President of Telus Mobility at TELUS Corporation since October 19, 2005. He began his career at Bell Canada in 1988 and joined Mercury Communications Ltd. in 1993 in the UK, holding key positions in corporate finance and strategy. He served as the Merger Director of Cable & Wireless plc and implemented the largest merger in UK history and the world's first four-way merger, involving cable-TV and telecom companies. He served as the Managing Director of Business of Cable & Wireless Communications plc from May 1997 to August 1999, Chief Commercial Officer of Cable & Wireless, UK & Europe from August 1999 to April 2000 and the President of Global Services of Cable & Wireless, UK & Ireland from May 2000 to July 2000. Mr. Entwistle served as an Executive Chairman of TELUS Corporation since May 8, 2014 until August 10, 2005 and has been its Director since 2000. He has been Director of Telus Communications Inc. since July 10, 2000. He serves as a Director of Vancouver 2010 Bid Corporation. He served as an Independent Director of The Toronto-Dominion Bank from November 2001 to April 3, 2008. He served as Independent Director of George Weston Limited since 2011 until September 11, 2015. He served as a Director of TD Bank Financial Group. He was the Chairman of the Royal Conservatory of Music's Capital Campaign. Mr. Entwistle serves as a Director/ Member of Board of Governors at McGill University. He serves on a number of boards, including the Canadian Council of Chief Executives. He serves as a Member of Board of Governors at International Institute of Telecommunications. He serves as a Director of TD Mortgage Investment Corp. He served as a Director of Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and the Leading Edge Endowment Fund. He holds a Bachelor of Economics (Honours) degree from Concordia University and an MBA in Finance from McGill University. Mr. Entwistle also holds a Diploma in Network Engineering from the University of Toronto.

TELUS Corporation CEO Darren Entwistle At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at TELUS Corporation.

TELUS Corporation's CEO is highly regarded by Female employees, Caucasian employees, and employees with Over 10 Years experience. However, Male employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.