HUAWEI CANADA EXEC EXITS AS SCRUTINY OF COMPANY GROWS

One of Huawei Canada’s top executives on Friday disclosed he was leaving his post after more than seven years with the Chinese telecom equipment-maker, which is facing heightened scrutiny over security issues from Canada and its allies. Scott Bradley disclosed his departure as senior vice-president for corporate affairs in a post on LinkedIn that did not give a reason. He could not immediately

be reached for comment. Huawei Technologies Co. is in the spotlight in the West over its relationship with the Chinese government and allegations its equipment could be used for spying. Bradley was a key public spokesman for Huawei Canada. Canadian authorities in December arrested the Chinese parent company’s CFO in Vancouver at the request of the U.S.