Over his tenure as the CEO of Telus, Darren Entwistle grew the company from a regional Canadian phone carrier to an international technology powerhouse.Sarah Espedido/The Globe and Mail
Where does Darren Entwistle end and Telus Corp. T-T begin? After 26 years at the company’s helm, the 63-year-old chief executive admits the distinction is a bit “opaque.”
Mr. Entwistle arrived in Vancouver from Britain in 2000, a time when the internet and cellphones were still vaguely exotic. That July, he became the CEO of a telephone company that had recently brought together BC Tel and a holding company containing the Government of Alberta’s telecom assets. Now, Telus is a technology titan with a presence in more than…
