Latest Telefónica News – Page 104
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PremiumTelefónica management update: Q1 FY19
Revenue growth strong across the Group, but underlying weakness emerges in profitability. Digitalisation can now be considered the norm across the Group, and creating new growth opportunities. Convergence demand getting hot in most markets, but with UK said to be an exception. Capital expenditure remains significant as long-term benefits ...
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Venturing & InvestmentsTelefónica acquisitions and disposals: May 2019
Telefónica continues trimming its asset base to bolster efficiency and return-on-capital through the sale of physical data sites. Long-term tenancy agreements in place, and Telefónica promises business-as-usual for its cloud services.
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Bartz promoted to CTO at Telefónica Educación Digital
Mateus Bartz, Head of Video Operations Customer Experience at Telefónica, was promoted to Chief Technology Officer at Telefónica Educación Digital, the Group’s online learning solutions arm.
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Telefónica appoint new Head of Events & Brand Awareness
Telefónica appointed Yolanda Benedito García as Head of Events & Brand Awareness, supporting Telefónica Open Future, the Group’s innovation unit, including Wayra (the Group’s start-up accelerator). García was previously Visual Arts Director at technology event organiser Futura Networks.
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PremiumTelefónica appoint new Director of Corporate Legal Advice and Vice-Secretary of the Board of Directors
Appointment, Group, Telefónica
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Telefónica appoint new Legal Director for its digital business
Manuel Jiménez Larraz was appointed Legal Director of the Group’s digital business. Jiménez was previously Senior Legal Counsel for the Group’s devices unit.
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Telefónica HispAm appoint Ruperez as Director of Controlling and Reporting
Ignacio Ruperez, Director of Planning, Economic Analysis and Chief Digital Officer Controlling at Telefónica, took on a new role as Director of Controlling and Reporting of Telefónica HispAm, the Group’s Latin American division.
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Carrillo appointed Head of B2B Information Security and Cybersecurity Services at Telefónica Argentina
Telefónica Argentina promoted Alberto Carrillo to Head of Business-to-Business (B2B) Information Security and Cybersecurity Services. Carrillo was previously Digital Services Sales Specialist at the Argentinian operating business.
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Telefónica Argentina promote Serrao to Head of B2B Marketing
Walter Serrao, Business Consultant Lead at Telefónica Argentina, was promoted to Head of B2B Marketing.
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Rubenson Chaves leaves Vivo to join Sodexo
Rubenson Chaves, Head of B2B E-Care and New Digital Channels at Telefónica Brasil (Vivo), left to join facilities management specialist Sodexo as Digital and Innovation Director.
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Vivo promote Grottoli to IT Director of Customer Excellence
Vivo promoted Rafael Grottoli to IT Director of Customer Excellence, Quality, DevOps & Online Charging System. Grottoli was previously Senior IT Manager of Transformation Projects.
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PremiumVivo promote Medici to VP, Data and Artificial Intelligence
New role, Latin America, Telefónica Brazil
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Telefónica Peru appoint new Director of Digital Channels and Customer Service
Appointment Telefónica Peru appointed Mauricio González Castelazo Kleimann as Director of Digital Channels and Customer Service. Castelazo previously fulfilled the same role at Telefónica Mexico.
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Valter Sousa becomes Head of Digital Infrastructure & Services Transformation at Telefónica Peru
Valter Sousa, Head of Big Deals & Outsourcing at Telefónica Peru, changed remit to become Head of Digital Infrastructure & Services Transformation at the Peruvian operating business.
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Telefónica Deutschland appoint new Head of Mobile
Telefónica Deutschland appointed Markus Keller as Head of Mobile. Keller was previously VP at life and health reinsurance solutions provider Munich Re Canada.
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Telefónica España appoint new Head of Terminal Value Proposal
Edgardo Portugal Fernandez, Head of Mobile Commercial Offer at Telefónica España, took on a new role as Head of Terminal Value Proposal. In his new position, Fernandez is responsible for mobile equipment, including defining the value proposition, pricing strategy and launch campaigns for terminals.
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PremiumGermany: O2 to help Vodafone take Liberty with wholesale deal
Despite earlier objections to Vodafone’s Unitymedia purchase, O2 is now providing its rival with support for the deal via a wholesale access agreement for fixed-line services that is hoped to allay EU anti-trust concerns. Gaining access to ultrafast fixed connectivity should bolster O2’s ability to follow through with a ...
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PremiumO2’s 5G network to support autonomous vehicle testing
Telefónica UK (O2 UK) is to provide 5G connectivity to support trials of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAV) in Bedfordshire, UK, as part of a Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS)-funded project.
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PremiumBenjamins on Telefónica’s AI ethics and data development
Telefónica confident in the flexibility of its AI approach for adapting to local requirements while maintaining Group standards and expectations. Commercialisation of data analytics and AI capabilities gathering steam through LUCA projects with public sector bodies and multinational customers. Baked-in ‘ethics by design’ seen as fundamental to developing viable ...
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PremiumO2 UK targets health sector contracts with new tariffs
O2 flagged added-value services from partners including Asavie, Check Point, IBM, and VMware as it launched a new offering for NHS units across the UK.