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MWC: Orange’s CTO calls AI RAN “futuristic” as he outlines AI infra plans

RAN
In this interview with Mobile Europe, Orange's Laurent Leboucher, explains why he is watching AI RAN's progress with interest, and in particular, the business case for it
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New international CEO for Orange Business, Leboucher to chair NGMN

CXO
Rob Willcock returns to Orange to head international business; Lauren Leboucher, Orange Group's CTO, becomes Chair of the Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance
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Telefonica rings boardroom changes to gain full complement

Financial/Regulation
stc's Olayan Alwetaid and Ana María Sala join board of directors, with Carlos Ocaña as new vice-chairman, bringing the board back to 15 members with 40% women
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Ericsson refreshes exec team, consolidates global operating structure

CXO
Europe aligned with Middle East and Africa; Americas become single market area
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CEO steps down as Nokia looks to AI, US and data centres for growth

CXO
Lundmark will be replaced by Justin Hotard who currently heads up the Data Centre & AI Group at Intel. Hmmm
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Proximus’ CEO joins Vodafone Group as CEO of Strategy & Investment

CXO
Guillaume Boutin will take up the post in mid-May having spent seven years at the Belgian operator group
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Shake-up at Tele2 continues with more changes to leadership team

CXO
Swedish operator appoints Petr Cermak as Chief Commercial Officer, CFO exits and group prepares to cut staff by 15%
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Martin Ajdari appointed head of French regulator Arcom

CXO
This career civil servant takes up the mantle for audiovisual and digital communications
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Kirkby drafts in former lieutenant to take charge of BT Business

Financial/Regulation
Carlos Slim reduces stake in operator as BT Group reports falling sales, except in Consumer services, but better margins
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DT’s COO Gopalan moves to T-Mobile US

CXO
The operator group also extends CEO Tim Höttges’ contract by another two years; Rodrigo Diehl to become COO in Germany
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Alvarez-Pallete ousted at Telefonica board meeting

CXO
His replacement, Marc Murtra, has links with the public sector and government – last year the state acquired a 10% stake in the operator group
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Telia Company makes changes to group executives

CXO
Holger Haljand becomes Head of Telia Finland; Giedrė Kaminskaitė-Salters gains extra responsibilities and the hunt for a new leader for Estonia is underway
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Bartolo named as CEO of Ericsson’s telco API venture

5G & Beyond
The venture also gets a new name, Aduna, to signify its many members acting as one – in theory
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Enrique Blanco announces his retirement from Telefónica

CXO
The Group CTIO, perhaps the best known face in European telecoms, will leave at the end of March and be succeeded by Andrea Folgueiras, currently Telefónica’s CTIO in Latin America
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Intel’s boss retires after turnaround plan judged too expensive and slow

CXO
Gelsinger allegedly resigned on 1 December, having been told he could quit or be removed by the board
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