Vodafone Group Plc SANJIV AHUJA APPOINTED AS A NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (9704G)
09 Noviembre 2018 - 11:55AM
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Vodafone Group Plc
09 November 2018
9 November 2018
VODAFONE APPOINTS SANJIV AHUJA AS A NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
(revised to reflect amendment to LR 9.6.13 disclosure)
Vodafone Group Plc today announces the appointment of Sanjiv
Ahuja as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.
Sanjiv Ahuja is the Chairman of Tillman Global Holdings, which
he founded in 2013. Sanjiv was Chief Operating Officer and
President of Telcordia Technologies, before moving to Orange
Telecommunications in 2003, where he held the roles of Chief
Operating Officer, Chief Executive and eventually Chairman of
Orange PLC. After leaving Orange, he was CEO and Chairman at
wireless broadband companies LightSquared and Augere, and he also
founded and chaired Eaton Towers, which builds active and passive
telecom infrastructure throughout Africa.
Sanjiv has sat on the boards of Telenor ASA, Network Appliance,
Cadbury Schweppes and Williams Sonoma, and holds a degree in
Electrical Engineering from Delhi University and a master's degree
in Computer Information Systems from Columbia University in New
York.
Vodafone Group Chairman Gerard Kleisterlee said: "I am delighted
that Sanjiv has agreed to join the Vodafone board. He has broad
telecoms expertise, having led mobile, broadband and infrastructure
companies, as well as considerable international experience from
operating in Europe, the US, Africa and Asia. We are looking
forward to working with him."
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Notes
Sanjiv Ahuja was a director of LightSquared from August 2009 to
February 2012. LightSquared filed for US bankruptcy court
protection in May 2012 and exited bankruptcy in December 2015.
There are no other disclosures to be made under Listing Rule
9.6.13.
About Vodafone
Vodafone Group is one of the world's largest telecommunications
companies and provides a range of services including voice,
messaging, data and fixed communications. Vodafone Group has mobile
operations in 25 countries, partners with mobile networks in 46
more, and fixed broadband operations in 18 markets. As of 30 June
2018, Vodafone Group had 534.5 million mobile customers and 19.9
million fixed broadband customers, including India and all of the
customers in Vodafone's joint ventures and associates. For more
information, please visit: www.vodafone.com.
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