29 March, 2022

ETNO CEOs meet EVP Vestager

Brussels, 29.3.2022 – A group of CEOs from ETNO, the Association representing Europe’s leading telecom operators, has met today with European Commission Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager.

The meeting covered the following main areas: telecom contribution to European economy and society, including response to the Ukraine crisis; the issue of scale and competitiveness in European markets; the importance of removing barriers to the EU Single Market; and the sustainability of the telecom and internet ecosystems in Europe.

The following ETNO CEOs and representatives attended the meeting: José María Álvarez-Pallete, CEO, Telefonica; Sigve Brekke, CEO, Telenor; Allison Kirkby, CEO, Telia Company; Thomas Arnoldner, CEO, A1 Telekom Austria Group; Pietro Labriola, CEO, TIM Telecom Italia Group; Guillaume Boutin, CEO, Proximus; Mari-Noëlle Jégo-Laveissière, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Orange Group; Lise Fuhr, Director General, ETNO; Steven Tas, Executive Board Chairman, ETNO.