Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) has opened a Montreal office and appointed Alain Simard as general manager, Quebec and Eastern Canada, responsible for expanding CCO into those regions. Most recently, Simard has been working as a media consultant but has previously held posts with the Montreal offices of Rogers Media magazine division; Societe Radio-Canada sales and marketing; Planon Telexpertise; Nielsen Research Marketing; and BCP.
CCO properties include mall media, banner ads, airport advertising, signage in Toronto, and transit shelters in Ottawa. The Canadian operation is based in Toronto and is part of international OOH, radio and TV company, Clear Channel Communications of San Antonio, Texas.
