LIETTE VIGNEAULT NAMED ONE OF THE TOP 25 HR PROFESSIONALS IN CANADA FOR 2016
Montréal, November 14, 2016 – Cogeco Connexion is proud to announce that its VicePresident, Human Resources and Communications, Liette Vigneault, has made the prestigious list of the Top 25 HR Professionals in Canada for 2016, according to Canadian HR Reporter magazine. Every year, this publication presents the 25 professionals who have distinguished themselves by their contribution to the Canadian human resources industry and their achievements.
“This honour underscores Liette’s competence and dedication, while showcasing her determination to implement increasingly creative and impactful initiatives ensuring the wellbeing of our employees. Her extensive experience and leadership are important assets for our company,” stated Cogeco Connexion President Ken Smithard.
The professionals being honoured were selected from a list of candidates submitted by the readers of Canadian HR Reporter as well as the magazine’s editorial team. The top 25 were named based on their achievements as well as the impact they have had on the profession and their organization.
Note: Biographical notes and a photo of Ms. Vigneault are available upon request.
ABOUT COGECO CONNEXION
Cogeco Connexion regroups the Canadian cable operations of Cogeco Communications Inc. Cogeco Connexion is the second largest cable operator in Ontario and Québec in terms of the number of basic cable service customers served. It provides its residential and small business customers with video, Internet and telephony services through its two-way broadband cable networks. Cogeco Communications Inc. is a communications corporation and is the 8th largest hybrid fibre coaxial cable operator in North America operating in Canada under the Cogeco Connexion brand name in Québec and Ontario, and in the United States through its subsidiary Atlantic Broadband in western Pennsylvania, south Florida, Maryland/Delaware, South Carolina and eastern Connecticut. Through Cogeco Peer 1, Cogeco Communications Inc. provides its business customers with a suite of information technology services (colocation, network connectivity, hosting, cloud and managed services), through its 17 data centres, extensive FastFiber Network® and more than 50 points of presence in North America and Europe. Cogeco Communications Inc.’s subordinate voting shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: CCA).
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INFORMATION AND INTERVIEW REQUESTS:
Gabriel Beauséjour
Senior Consultant, External Communications
Cogeco Connexion
514-764-4618
Gabriel.beausejour@cogeco.com