Millicom International Cellular: Millicom appoints Rodrigo Diehl as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer
19 Septembre 2016 - 1:14PM
Business Wire
Millicom announced today the appointment of Rodrigo Diehl as its
Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer. He will be
assuming the role with immediate effect.
Rodrigo Diehl is joining Millicom as part of the company’s drive
to constantly improve its strategic rigour and maintain its
competitive advantages in a rapidly transforming industry. Diehl
will report to Chief Executive Officer, Mauricio Ramos.
Diehl brings a wealth of experience in the evolution of the
telecommunications and technology sectors, and an in-depth
understanding of the Latin American region, from his previous
roles. Before joining Millicom, Diehl worked as a Partner at
McKinsey & Co. both in Germany and in Brazil where, since 2003,
he advised telecommunications, technology and media leaders
throughout Europe, the USA, Middle East and Latin America. As a
leader of McKinsey’s Telecom, Media and Technology Practice in
Latin America, he has worked closely with telecom operators, IT
service providers, software players and device manufacturers across
diverse functions including strategy, operations and sales and
marketing. Prior to joining McKinsey, he worked as a Senior Analyst
and Planning Manager at Techint Group
Throughout his career, Diehl has helped governments define their
vision and aspirations for the telecom and technology sectors, and
published on trends and best practices in the industry. In this
regard, he has authored several industry reports on behalf of
McKinsey & Co. Rodrigo was also a leader at Digital McKinsey,
helping companies stay ahead of emerging digital technology and
harnessing its power to shape new business models. He graduated
with honours from the University of Buenos Aires and holds an MBA
from Harvard Business School. Rodrigo speaks fluent English,
Portuguese, Spanish and German.
Commenting on the new appointment, Chief Executive Officer
Mauricio Ramos said: “I am delighted to welcome Rodrigo Diehl to
Millicom. With his strengths and experience across the telecoms and
technology ecosystem in Latin America in particular, Rodrigo will
be able to help us to further hone our strategy as we continue to
drive growth across the business.”
Rodrigo Diehl added: “This is a transformational time for the
digital and telecommunications space, and Millicom is well
positioned in its markets to harness the converging power of mobile
data, high-speed broadband and video for the benefit of its
customers, business clients and also the wider community. I'm
thrilled to be joining a business with extremely high potential and
I look forward to supporting Millicom as it takes The Digital
Lifestyle further.”
About Millicom
Millicom is a leading telecom and media company dedicated to
emerging markets in Latin America and Africa. Millicom sets the
pace when it comes to providing innovative and customer-centric
digital lifestyle services through its principle brand, Tigo.
Millicom employs more than 16,000 people and provides mobile
services to more than 57 million customers, with a Cable footprint
of more than 7.5 million homes passed. Founded in 1990, Millicom
International Cellular SA is headquartered in Luxembourg and listed
on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm under the symbol MIC. In 2015, Millicom
generated revenue of USD 6.73 billion and Adjusted EBITDA of USD
2.27 billion.
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