11 February 2021 | 07:30am
StockMarketWire.com - Vodafone Group has appointed Olaf Swantee as a non-executive director, joining the board following its annual general meeting on July 27, 2021.
The appointment, which is subject to shareholder approval, will also see Mr Swantee become a member of Vodafone s audit and risk committee.
Mr Swantee has extensive experience of the telecommunications sector and a consistent record of creating shareholder value.
He was CEO of Sunrise Communications between 2016-2020 and transformed the company s brand, network and services to establish it as the quality challenger in the Swiss market. Prior to that he was CEO of EE, where he successfully merged Orange UK and T-Mobile to create the UK s leading operator following the sale to BT.