All Telefónica Group articles – Page 74
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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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Chile: IDEMIA awarded verification contract
New verification technology from IDEMIA is expected to simplify the process of signing contract customers in Chile. Latest deal builds on success for the vendor in providing subscription management services in the country.
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Vivo promote Medici to VP, Data and Artificial Intelligence
New role, Latin America, Telefónica Brazil
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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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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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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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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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Suppliers & SCM
Telefónica extends work with Amdocs in LatAm
Amdocs reinforcing its position as a support systems partner-of-choice in Latin America, with continued Blanco blessing. Indications that vendor is in-step with Telefónica priorities surrounding replicability of systems across operating businesses through the use of APIs.
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Benjamins 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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Telefónica appoint new Director of Corporate Legal Advice and Vice-Secretary of the Board of Directors
Appointment, Group, Telefónica
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Venturing & Investments
Telefónica 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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Germany: O2 goes OTT for TV, again
O2 Germany is resetting its commercial video offering through a partnership with Waipu.tv that more closely resembles a conventional pay-TV product. Latest app-based service adopts a similar technological approach to earlier attempts to break into the market, but with beefed-up content and accessibility.
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Rob Davies leaves O2 to join EMIS Health
Rob Davies, Head of Enterprise Portfolio at O2 UK, joined healthcare software solutions provider EMIS Health as Product Director.
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O2 UK appoint Vodafone exec as Head of Direct Business Partners
O2 UK hired Vodafone executive Gary Hill as Head of Direct Business Partners for the UK & Ireland. Hill was previously Head of Independent Service Provider Channel at the O2 rival.
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Andy Hodgson departs O2 UK
Andy Hodgson, Head of Innovation Labs at O2 UK, left the British operating business to start up his own digital services business.