Telecoms
Costis Papadimitrakopoulos, CEO, Globo
Business telephony has moved swiftly past the BlackBerry archetype and is now embracing the bring-your-own-device trend – which presents new challenges of control and security for businesses. Globo’s CEO discusses his company’s GO!Enterprise Server solution for secure enterprise telephony, its origins in providing a smartphone experience on feature phones, and the possibility of moving from London’s AIM to New York’s Nasdaq.
May 9, 2012
Telecoms
Görkhan Bozkurt, CEO, Türk Telekom
Türk Telekom is the incumbent fixed-line operator in Turkey, and is using its strong market share to deliver ‘convergence’: packages of complementary communication services with value-added benefits. Görkhan Bozkurt discusses the significance of this strategy for retail and corporate growth, and the investments already yielding rewards for the company.
January 25, 2012
Telecoms
Aldo Mareuse, Group CFO, Orascom Telecom
Orascom’s recent merger with Vimpelcom represents the first big event in what is likely to be a long period of consolidation in the telecoms sector in emerging markets. CFO Aldo Mareuse discusses Orascom’s growth, the complexities of the successful transaction and the entrepreneurial spirit that drives the company’s constant expansion.
January 20, 2012
Telecoms
Luca Luciani, CEO, TIM Brasil
With 200m people, Brazil has rapidly become the fifth largest mobile market in the world – and is still enjoying 16 percent annual growth. Mr Luciani explains the drivers of this growth, how TIM turned itself around to become the second largest provider in the country, and its forthcoming investments.
March 16, 2011
Telecoms
Aymar de Lancquesaing, Smart Handheld Business Group President, Acer
The smartphone age has enabled a lifestyle of 24/7 connectivity that more consumers are expecting and demanding. Aymar de Lancquesaing explores the evolution of the way we communicate, and how good R&D and innovation are the driving forces for the market.
March 3, 2011
Telecoms
Henrik Poulsen, CEO, TDC
As Henrik Poulsen receives the World Finance award for Telecoms CEO of the Year, he describes his strong leadership style: communicating his vision in an understandable and relatable way, and translating it into a tangible strategy, including continuous service assessment and improvement.
December 21, 2010
Telecoms
Koray Ozturkler, Deputy CEO, Turkcell
Listed on both the Istanbul and New York stock exchanges, Turkcell has implemented a number of disciplined policies and committees, helping create a strong culture of transparency and disclosure, which in turn has noticeably improved performance.
May 26, 2010