- Latest people movements include: Chris Brooke, Matthew Flood, Marc Foglino, Paul Hopes, Jonathan Reynolds, Gergo Safar, Nim Sanghera, Nick Speed, Dhawal Parekh.
| Company | Executive | Activity | Details |
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| Sources: BT; various. | |||
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Group
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Chris |
New role |
BT Group promoted Chris Brooke, Head of Strategy at BT’s Consumer division, to Product Strategy Director at Group-level. |
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Matthew |
Departure |
Matthew Flood, Head of Internal Communications at BT Group, left BT to become Internal Communications Manager for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region at social media giant Facebook. |
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Marc |
Appointment |
BT appointed Marc Foglino, formerly Business Development Director at commercial insurance underwriting platform Cytora, as Head of Functional Strategy. |
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Paul |
Appointment |
BT appointed Paul Hopes as Director of Business Intelligence, Analytics & Insight. Hopes was formerly Director of Business Intelligence at rival Virgin Media, where he spent thirteen years in senior intelligence roles. |
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Jonathan |
Appointment |
BT hired Jonathan Reynolds as Head of Strategic Partner Commercial Management. Reynolds joins from e-commerce marketplace Groupon, where he was formerly Head of Transport for the EMEA region. |
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Gergo |
Appointment |
BT appointed Gergo Safaras Head of Future Skills, in what seems to be a newly created role that could have some significance due to the pressing need for operators to reskill employees in order to leverage new technologies and accelerate digital transformation. Safar joins from rival Vodafone, where he was Commercial Capability Manager for Global Marketing & Sales. |
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Nim |
Appointment |
BT hired Nim Sangheraas BT Operating Model Director. Sanghera was previously Associate Partner of Transformation at Infosys Consulting, the management consulting arm of Indian technology and consulting services provider Infosys. |
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Nick |
Appointment |
BT Groupap pointed Nick Speed, formerly Head of Public Affairs & Policy for Wales at energy provider Centrica, as Wales Director. Speed has joined BT’s UK Nations & Regions team, and is responsible for corporate affairs activity and BT’s relationships with policy makers in Wales. Speed also sits on BT’s board in Wales. Speed takes over from Alwen Williams, who was Wales Director from 2015 until January 2019 before she switched to Openreach to become Senior Area Manager for Fibre-to-the-Premise Delivery for the London & South East region. |
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Dhawal |
New role |
Dhawal Parekh, Head of Design & Engineering at BT Global, was promoted to Director of Software Development for BT Global and Enterprise. |
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