Rogers Communications Inc. announced the appointment of Dirk Woessner to President of the Consumer Business Unit, effective April 6, 2015. Woessner joins Rogers from Deutsche Telekom. As President of the Consumer Business Unit, Woessner will be responsible for delivering the company's Consumer business strategy, including product development, sales channel operations, pricing and customer base management.

Woessner will report to CEO Guy Laurence and be a member of the Executive team. Woessner will succeed Rob Bruce, who announced his plan to leave Rogers after more than a decade with the company.