Mike Michel appointed new CEO of Telenor Serbia

(Mike Michel) Mike Michel has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Telenor Serbia of PPF Group effective no later than 1 October 2018, the company announced.

Ladislav Bartonicek, PPF Group’s responsible for telecommunications assets within PPF, stated that Mike Michel brought over 20 years of leadership experience in global Telecom companies, mainly based in CEE region, North America, and most recently in Asia.

As said in the press release, Michel has worked in various senior leadership roles and has taken on acting-CEO roles throughout the region – working mainly in Czech Republic, Serbia, Montenegro, and Hungary. In addition, Mike has also worked in Canada, Norway, and most recently in Bangladesh. He holds BA in Economics from Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada.

Let us remind that the Norwegian Telenor Group signed an agreement on the sale of its mobile operations in Hungary, Bulgaria, Montenegro and Serbia to the Czech PPF Group for EUR 2.8 billion in March 2018 and that the transaction was finalized in late July.

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Yettel d.o.o. Beograd

PPF Group N.V. Netherlands

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Telenor Serbia

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Ladislav Bartonicek

Mike Michel

Simon Fraser University

CEO of Telenor Serbia

new CEO of Telenor Serbia