Investor News

Budapest, April 13, 2017 15:00

Magyar Telekom (Reuters: MTEL.BU and Bloomberg: MTELEKOM HB), the leading Hungarian telecommunications service provider, hereby announces that the Company’s Board of Directors has elected its Chairman, Dr. Robert Hauber, who is currently Deutsche Telekom’s Senior Vice President Finance Europe.

Mrs. Kerstin Günther, previous chairperson of the Board of Directors resigned from her position effective as of April 7, 2017. Dr. Robert Hauber has been elected by the general meeting of April 7, 2017.

Dr. Robert Hauber has served Deutsche Telekom for ten years as a senior finance executive in several management positions, such as Member of the Board of Directors of T-Mobile Czech Republic as well as Chief Financial Officer, Vice Chairman of the Executive Management Board and Member of the Board of Directors of Slovak Telekom. Since July 2016, Dr. Robert Hauber serves as Senior Vice President Finance Europe at Deutsche Telekom and is responsible for the financial management of Europe.

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