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Telecom Telego Asia/Pacific—Q3 2011

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Trends and Moves in the Telecoms Sector

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As globalised market competition becomes ever more intense, rivalry that encompasses product quality, functionality, technology, price, service, and marketing is gradually coming to an end. The trend toward product design is becoming unstoppable.

Telecom Telego Asia/Pacific—Q2 2011

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Trends and Moves in the Telecoms Sector

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While confronted with increasing inflation pressure in Asia, Telecom companies are benefiting in general from a growing region across several areas of growth.

Telecom Telego Asia/Pacific—Q1 2011

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Trends and Moves in the Telecoms Sector

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Over the last 12-18 months, organisations in the telecommunications space are increasingly seeking executives who have a solid track record or background in a cross-platform ecosystem.

Telecom Telego Asia/Pacific—Q2 2010

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Trends and Moves in the Telecoms Sector

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2010 is the year of post-crisis transformations as both service providers and end-users race to capture opportunities from recovering economies while applying lessons learned from the economic slowdown of 2008 and 2009. The Asian telecom market has kept momentum in the second quarter of 2010 and the job market is prosperous as well.

Conversations on Convergence—Pieter Knook

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Director of Internet Services, Vodafone Group

Russell Reynolds Associates’ Conversations on Convergence features the thoughts and ideas of top decision makers in the world of convergence. We are helping to cut through the hype around this topic by speaking directly with those who are defining the future of this industry. Read them all on our Web site at www.russellreynolds.com.

Telecoms Movers and Shakers Europe—October 2009

admin — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:27:17 +0000

Trends and Moves in the Telecoms Sector

Telecoms Movers and Shakers is a list of senior executive moves in the European telecoms industry compiled by Russell Reynolds Associates. We welcome any feedback you may have.

Conversations on Convergence—Niklas Savander

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Executive Vice President, Services, Nokia

Niklas Savander is Executive Vice President of the Services unit and a member of the Nokia Group Executive Board. He joined Nokia in 1997 and has held a variety of senior business management, strategy, sales and marketing positions covering the device and network businesses. Prior to joining Nokia, he spent nine years with Hewlett-Packard in Finland, Germany and Switzerland. He holds a Masters in Science from the Helsinki University of Technology and a Masters of Business Administration from the Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration in Helsinki. Niklas is married and has two children. He enjoys playing and refereeing ice-hockey, telemark skiing and golf. He is fluent in Swedish, English, German and Finnish.

Conversations on Convergence—Nikesh Arora

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President EMEA, Google

As President of Google EMEA, Nikesh manages and develops Google’s operations in the European, Middle Eastern and African markets. He is responsible for creating and expanding strategic partnerships in these regions for the benefit of Google’s growing number of users and advertisers.

Conversations on Convergence— Richard B. Kimber

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Chief Executive Officer, Friendster

Richard Kimber is CEO of Friendster, a leading global online social network. He leads Friendster’s global business, guiding the company’s operations in Asia as well as the United States. Richard has strong Internet credentials, a notable track record of managing operations in several international locations, a deep network and knowledge of the Asia Pacific region, experience in consumer Internet monetization and strategy, marketing and sales expertise. Before joining Friendster, Richard was the regional managing director of South Asia at Google, where he successfully led business operations and strategic partnerships across the region. Prior to that, he was the CEO of FirstDirect Bank in the UK and worked in senior roles in the USA and Hong Kong. Richard holds an MBA in Strategy and Finance and a BSc in Psychology and Statistics from Macquarie University in Australia.

Conversations on Convergence—Patrick Adiba

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Executive Vice President, Rest of World—Olympic Games—Global Sales, Atos-Origin

Patrick Adiba provides strategic direction and executive management to Atos-Origin as the member of the Executive Committee in charge of the Olympic Games and Major Events. Before joining Atos-Origin, he held management positions at SchlumbergerSema, most recently as Vice President Human Resources, and prior to that as Vice President and General Manager for SchlumbergerSema in Latin America.

Conversations on Convergence—Albert Cheng

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Executive Vice President, Digital Media, Disney-ABC Television Group

Albert Cheng is the Executive Vice President, Digital Media, Disney-ABC Television Group. He is charged with general management and strategic oversight of digital media, as well as development of ancillary revenue streams for Disney-ABC Television Group’s diverse portfolio of broadcast and cable networks, including ABC Entertainment, ABC News, ABC Daytime, ABC Family, Disney Channel and SOAPnet. Prior to this, Mr. Cheng held a number of senior roles across the Disney-ABC Television Group, as well as positions at Fox Cable Networks Group and the Boston Consulting Group. Mr. Cheng received his B.S. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.

Conversations on Convergence—Sol Trujillo

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Chief Executive Officer, Telstra Corporation Limited

In July 2005, Sol Trujillo joined Telstra, Australia’s leading telecommunications company, as its Chief Executive Officer. He is overseeing an end-to-end transformation, driving Telstra’s evolution into a media communications company. Prior to joining Telstra, Mr. Trujillo was CEO of Orange, making him the first American to lead a CAC-40 company; President and CEO of US West Dex Inc.; President and CEO of US West Communications; and CEO and Chairman of US West Inc. Mr. Trujillo is also a Director of Target Corporation. He has served on the boards of PepsiCo, EDS, Gannett and the Bank of America.

Conversations on Convergence—Jean-Bernard Lévy

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Chairman of the Management Board and Chief Executive Officer, Vivendi

Jean-Bernard Lévy was appointed Chairman of the Management Board and Chief Executive Officer of Vivendi in April 2005, having previously served three years as the company’s Chief Operating Officer. Vivendi is a global leader in digital entertainment with activities in music, TV, cinema, mobile, Internet, and games through its ownership of Universal Music Group, Canal+ Group, SFR, Maroc Telecom and Vivendi Games.

Conversations on Convergence—David Ko

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Vice President and General Manager, Yahoo! Connected Life Asia

Since joining Yahoo! in April 2000, David Ko has been a leader in driving the company’s mobile business and managing key partnerships with vendors, device manufacturers and operators. Based in Singapore, he is responsible for extending Yahoo!’s mobile products, broadband services, digital home initiatives and PC client experiences. David also oversees the deployment and distribution of Yahoo! oneSearch, the Yahoo! Go suite of services and mobile advertising across the Asia/Pacific region.

Conversations on Convergence—Vint Cerf

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Chief Internet Evangelist, Google Inc.

Vinton (Vint) Cerf is widely known as one of the founding fathers of the Internet. Co-winner (with Robert Kahn) of ACM’s A.M. Turing Award—often called the Nobel Prize for computing—Vint is recognized the world over for his vision as well as for his many contributions to the Internet's architecture and infrastructure.

Russell Reynolds Associates - Communications and Convergence, Industry Trends, Moves &amp; Profiles

Telecom Telego Asia/Pacific—Q3 2011

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Conversations on Convergence—Pieter Knook

Telecoms Movers and Shakers Europe—October 2009

Conversations on Convergence—Niklas Savander

Conversations on Convergence—Nikesh Arora

Conversations on Convergence— Richard B. Kimber

Conversations on Convergence—Patrick Adiba

Conversations on Convergence—Albert Cheng

Conversations on Convergence—Sol Trujillo

Conversations on Convergence—Jean-Bernard Lévy

Conversations on Convergence—David Ko

Conversations on Convergence—Vint Cerf

Russell Reynolds Associates - Communications and Convergence, Industry Trends, Moves & Profiles