Doug French - Telus Corp Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President

Mr. Doug French is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of the Company. He has 30 years of financial management experience and is a highly skilled and trusted advisor to the TELUS leadership team. With 20 years in the industry, he has the most national carrier experience of all Canadian telecommunications CFOs. Since joining TELUS in 1996, Doug has held progressively senior roles, including Controller for our largest business divisions, Consumer Solutions, Business Solutions and Technology Strategy, as well as leading Corporationrationrate Accounting, Financial Reporting and Bid Governance. He served most recently as TELUS Senior Vicepresident and Corporationrationrate Controller. Doug has held numerous key financial management and governance roles associated with the transformational events that have shaped TELUS. These include the companys expansion from a regional to a national telecommunications carrier capital market activities, including the issuance of billions of dollars in debt and equity spectrum purchases merger and acquisition activities successful costefficiency initiatives deployment of the companys advanced wireless networks, including 4G LTE and HSPA, and the companys ongoing generational investments in fibre. Doug is renowned as an expert in Canadian, US and IFRS disclosure requirements and often represents the Canadian industry in international discussions on accounting standards. Doug has recently been appointed to the International Accounting Standards Global Preparers Advisory Committee. Under his leadership, TELUS has garnered multiple awards and external recognition for the quality of our external reporting from the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada as well as Investor Relations Magazine. since 2016.