Appointments

Former PCCW Global executive to help lead Egypt’s global data hub strategy

Egypt has appointed a prominent telecoms industry executive as its assistant minister for global information infrastructure – charged with implementing a policy outlined at a Capacity conference last year.

11 June 2020 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

DE-CIX’s Summa named chair of the OMAC of the Internet Society

27 July 2020 | Natalie Bannerman

DE-CIX CEO Harald Summa has been elected as one of three co-chairs of the Organisation Member Advisory Council (OMAC) of the Internet Society (ISOC).
Ribbon names VP of sales for CALA region

27 July 2020 | Melanie Mingas

Former Cisco and Inmarsat exec Julio Villafañe, has been appointed to head regional sales activities for Ribbon Communications Inc.
Keri Gilder joins ecta CEO Council

23 July 2020 | Melanie Mingas

Keri Gilder has joined the European competitive telecommunications association (ecta) CEO Council following her appointment to the position of CEO at Colt Technology Systems.
Orange Moldova names Mariusz Gaca as new CEO

22 July 2020 | Natalie Bannerman

Mariusz Gaca (pictured), the current vice president of the management board of Orange Polska (Poland), has been appointed CEO of Orange Moldova, effective as of 1st November 2020.
IHS Towers welcomes Ursula Burns to board of directors

22 July 2020 | Natalie Bannerman

IHS Holding Ltd (IHS) has appointment of Ursula Burns to its board of directors, effective 1 July 2020.
Telia Company names new group CFO and COO

21 July 2020 | Melanie Mingas

Telia Company has appointed Per Christian Mørland to the position of group CFO, and Dr. Rainer Deutschmann to the position of group COO.