Postmedia Network Announces New Appointments
Posted: 1/13/2012 | By:
Toronto-- Postmedia Network Canada Corp. has appointed Simon Jennings in the new role of chief revenue and digital officer. Jennings most recently served as executive vice president of Torstar Digital and president of Olive Media.
“We are truly thrilled to welcome Simon Jennings to Postmedia,” said Paul Godfrey, president and CEO. “Simon’s leadership in the digital space and passion for the industry are well-known. Simon will lead our digital and sales teams with the objectives of accelerating revenue generation and strategic product development.”
The company also announced the promotion of Wayne Parrish to chief operating officer. In his new role, Parrish will continue to oversee Postmedia’s transformation and business development and will now oversee the operations of all of Postmedia’s newspaper operations.
Jeffrey Haar joins Postmedia as executive vice president, legal and general counsel. Haar was most recently senior vice president, legal and corporate secretary at Brookfield Asset Management. Prior to Brookfield, Haar was general counsel at three technology companies and was a securities attorney at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom LLP in Toronto and at Shearman and Sterling LLP in New York.
“We are truly thrilled to welcome Simon Jennings to Postmedia,” said Paul Godfrey, president and CEO. “Simon’s leadership in the digital space and passion for the industry are well-known. Simon will lead our digital and sales teams with the objectives of accelerating revenue generation and strategic product development.”
The company also announced the promotion of Wayne Parrish to chief operating officer. In his new role, Parrish will continue to oversee Postmedia’s transformation and business development and will now oversee the operations of all of Postmedia’s newspaper operations.
Jeffrey Haar joins Postmedia as executive vice president, legal and general counsel. Haar was most recently senior vice president, legal and corporate secretary at Brookfield Asset Management. Prior to Brookfield, Haar was general counsel at three technology companies and was a securities attorney at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom LLP in Toronto and at Shearman and Sterling LLP in New York.