Telefónica expands Venezuela CEO’s remit ahead of planned exit

Cameron Page2026-06-02T14:46:00

Source: Telefónica Venezuela

Operating business hands President responsibilities to CEO Antonio Valente Izzi, as José Luis Rodriguez Zarco steps down and returns to Spain. Change comes as the Group plans to exit Venezuela — one of two remaining markets to go as part of wider Hispam sell-off…

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Organisations: Movistar Plus+; Telefónica; Telefónica Deutschland (O2 Germany); Telefónica España; Telefónica Mexico; Telefónica Venezuela; Telefónica|Vivo; Telcel Bellsouth; Virgin Media O2 (VM O2).
Geographies: Brazil; Europe; Germany; Latin America; Mexico; Spain; United Kingdom (UK); United States of America (USA); Venezuela.
People: Santiago Argelich Hesse; Camilo Aya Caro; Daniel Domenjó; Christian Gebara; Alfonso Gómez; Nicolás Maduro; Marc Murtra; Borja Ochoa; José Luis Rodriguez Zarco; Lutz Schüler; Antonio Valente Izzi.
Themes: Accounting management; Corporate restructuring; Deleveraging; Divestment; Executive committee; Financial strategy; Leadership changes; Management changes; Mergers and acquisitions; Operating business; Pay-TV; People moves; Telecoms industry.

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