“Following the acquisition of Cabovisão and ONI by Apax France and Fortino Capital, the Board of Directors has appointed Miguel Veiga Martins as Chief Executive Officer (CEO – CEO). Group Miguel Veiga Martins assume the executive management functions of the Group on May 9, “reads the statement released today.
Miguel Veiga Martins has experience in the telecommunications business and retail sector, having been Vice Chairman and Chief Technology Officer (responsible for the technical area) of NOS and “have on your resume the merger successfully between the mobile operator Optimus and cable operator Zon, “the statement said.
Until then, the manager was managing director and CEO of Unitel, the largest mobile operator in Angola with more than 10 million customers, which completely redefined the offer and ‘go-to-market` (approach to customers), simplifying while the operations and processes that operator.
telecommunications engineer, Miguel Veiga Martins spent nearly 10 years at Vodafone, where he was also director responsible Vodafone Technology Portugal, and later assumed the same position in the UK, Vodafone Internet Services.
According to the statement, Miguel Veiga Martins brings to Cabovisão Group / ONI “a broad and important knowledge of the telecommunications market” and “its vast` background` [experience and knowledge] technology will help accelerate innovation.
Moreover, he adds, “its recognized leadership will be essential to develop an organization with a strong orientation to performance and a solid commitment to customer success.”
“This appointment is an honor for me and I am willing to join me great team Cabovisão and ONI and its more than 500 employees,” says Miguel Veiga Martins, said in the statement.
The future CEO of the operators also said that “Cabovisão and ONI have a unique position as the second largest cable operator and a leading telecom operators in Portugal and this is a remarkable asset that will be the basis for defining and implementing the strategic plan”.
Thomas de Villeneuve, `partner` [partner] Apax Partners, and Duco Sickinghe,` managing partner` [managing partner] of Fortino Capital added: “We are delighted with the appointment of Miguel Martins His solid experience in the telecommunications sector. and his extensive management experience will introduce a new dynamic in Cabovisão and ONI. ”
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