Stephen Howe

Stephen Howe

Chief Technology and Information Officer

Appointed Chief Technology and Information Officer in February 2022, Stephen leads the Network and Technology Services team responsible for designing, building and operating Bell’s industry-leading broadband fibre, wireless, satellite and media networks as well as application development, infrastructure and cloud management.

Stephen joined Bell in 2006 and has led the rollout of both the Bell Fibe all-fibre network in seven provinces and a national 5G wireless network and 5G+ technology that covers over 86% and 51% of the Canadian population respectively. Previously, Stephen oversaw the rollout of the Bell 4G LTE wireless footprint that now covers more than 99% of the Canadian population.

A network executive in Canadian telecom for the past 25 years, Stephen holds a Bachelor of Engineering Physics degree from McMaster University and an MBA from Cornell University. Stephen is an active philanthropist in education, the environment and men’s physical and mental health.