Telefónica Peoplewatch: Virgin Media O2 continues exec shake-up with swaps across B2B and B2C

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Source: Telefónica

September 2026 update: A roundup of high-level moves at recalibrating Spanish giant, including reports of an impending major Group leadership reshuffle and news of further exec changes at challenged VM O2, with the chief of new B2B arm O2 Business leaving and a former Liberty and Sky exec brought in as Chief Consumer Officer.

This article includes:

  • Organisations: 1&1 Telecommunication; Bamboo Connect; Bluevía; Capheaton Consulting; Cornerstone; Crédit Agricole Assurances; Daisy; Daisy Group; Ericsson; Giacom; GrowthStance; Infravia; Jet Infrastructure; Juntos Somos Mais; Lenovo; Liberty Global; Livensa Group; Lyntia Networks; McKinsey; Mobile Broadband Network Limited; nexfibre; O2; O2 Business; Pets at Home; RTL Group; Sky; Sky Deutschland; Telefónica; Telefónica Deutschland; Telefónica España; Telefónica UK; Telefónica|Vivo; Telekom Deutschland; TIM Brasil; Vantage Towers Spain; Virgin Media O2; Wayra.
  • Geographies: Brazil; Europe; Germany; Portugal; Spain; United Kingdom (UK).
  • People: Alberto Ruano; Andy Alexander; Borja Ochoa; Carlos Posa; Christian Hindennach; Colin Rand; Emilio Gayo; Francisco Romar; Gareth Vaughan Jones; Helen Main; Irene Gómez; Jo Bertram; Jorge Navais; José Antonio López; Kathryn Imrie; Luis Rivera; Lyssa McGowan; Marc Finney; Marlon Flesner; Matt Riley; Michael Kieninger; Óscar Candiles; Pierre Lefillatre; Rachel Swift; Rob Orr; Sergio Sánchez; Tobias Juchmes; Wolfgang Metze; Yara Guerra Abdo.
  • Themes: 5G; advertising sales; advisory services; B2B; B2C; board management; broadband infrastructure; chief consumer officer; chief financial officer; chief operating officer; commercial transformation; consumer; corporate strategy; customer experience; customer management; data centres; debt; devices; digital transformation; enterprise digital solutions; fibre networks; hardware; handset insurance; information and communications technology; joint ventures; leadership reorganisation; management consultancy; mobile networks; network operations; pay television; retail; sales strategy; telecommunications; tower infrastructure; wholesale IT services.

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