22nd Jul 2005 09:30
Cesky Telecom A.S.22 July 2005 > PRESS RELEASE - 22. 7. 2005 > PERSONNEL CHANGES Antonio Botas Banuelos was appointed as CESKY TELECOM's new Chief TransformationOfficer today. He replaces Petr Koeeek. In his new position synergies withEurotel and identification of high profit potential areas will belong to maintasks of Mr. Botas. Antonio Botas has over 15 years of experience in the fields of operative andstrategic marketing, business development, and management. He has worked in avariety of positions for several international, especially American, companies,where he managed and co-ordinated large international teams. Prior to joiningCESKY TELECOM he spent five years working for Terra (a member of the TelefonicaGroup); in his last year with Terra, he was the company's ExecutiveVice-President of Central Marketing and Global Sales. The Board of Directors also placed Ramon Rose in the newly created position ofChief Corporate Development Officer. He will be responsible for a fastembodiment of CESKY TELECOM and Eurotel into the Telefonica Group. The goal isto harmonize processes and standards as beneficially to all parties concerned aspossible. Ramon Ros also comes to CESKY TELECOM from Terra, where he worked for sixyears, during the last of which he held the position of Chief Finance andBusiness Development Officer. Mr. Ros has a wealth of experience in the fieldsof strategic planning and business development, the restructuring of largecompanies, and finance. For further information, please contact:VLASTIMIL SRSENPress SpokesmanTel: +420 271 463 359Fax: +420 271 469 896e-mail: [email protected] CESKY TELECOM, a. s., is the leading telecommunications company in the CzechRepublic. Through its subsidiary company Eurotel Praha, spol. s r.o., it alsohas a significant presence in the Czech mobile services market. Furtherinformation about the firm and the services it offers is available atwww.telecom.cz, which was rated as BestWeb 2003 in the WebTop100 survey. Signum Temporis has consistently awarded CESKY TELECOM for being one of thedomestic capital market's most transparent firms in terms of providinginformation. Based on an open vote of specialists, members of the press and anine-member committee, CESKY TELECOM placed first in 2003, just as it did in2001. CESKY TELECOM ranks among the most prominent firms on the Czech capital marketin terms of capitalization and trading volumes. Its shares are also traded onthe London Stock Exchange in the form of GDRs. CESKY TELECOM's credit rating isthe highest a Czech corporation can receive from top international ratingagencies. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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