The latest strategic and senior changes at Deutsche Telekom see ripples continue to fan out from the recent promotion of Dr. Abdurazak Mudesir to become Group Head of Technology & Innovation, and new top tech execs brought in at Telekom Deutschland and Deutsche Telekom IT. Two former DT execs, meanwhile, re-appear in senior roles at Vodafone and Telefónica.
Deutsche Telekom strengthens its Europe division by finally jettisoning poorly performing and positioned outlier Telekom Romania Mobile. But regional execs want even more gains from the regional market, reiterating calls for a philosophical rethink on how regulations are designed and implemented, and a ‘liberation’ of telcos from outdated ex ante restrictions. Read more…
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Key stories include: Board mulls move to raise AI bar | Group parks Porsche in defence | Google Cloud ties grow bigger | T-Sys team has tech-led refresh | Gopalan’s US promotion confirmed | and much more…
Key stories include: T-Mo: DEI ditched to get deals done | AI engine spreads in-group know-how | B2B change-up with T Cloud meld | Context is king for new API chief | DT debuts T-Ads side-hustle | and much more…
Key stories include: Group feels the home market heat | DT plugs into EU AI and sat plans | TAWAL eyes liberated CEE towers | Nemat exits in tech exec shuffle | Kicker hits Austrian CEO post | and much more…
Q2 FY25: Enlarged, US-driven telco titan remains on track for near- and mid-term goals. But with DT experiencing a slowdown in competition-hit home market, and with macro worries pervading, execs indicate they may now push harder on cost reduction and AI-led transformation.
Q2 FY25: Group Chief Executive indicates fresh, high-level talks are taking place within DT on an ambitious revamp of AI savings targets. How far to raise the bar remains an open question among top execs, though.
Q2 FY25: Group remains on track for key annual and mid-term targets despite drop in form in home market.
Magenta Telekom and Meridiam’s Austrian fibre joint venture changes management team structure after exec brought in to build pipeline with municipalities steps down.
T-Mobile Poland’s Alexander Jenbar selected to take on pivotal home-market technology job at DT, overseeing mega-initiatives around AI, 5G, and fibre.
Austrian operator’s recently-appointed chief exec Thomas Kicker draws on parent Deutsche Telekom’s talent pool to fill CFO and CHRO vacancies.
