Vincent Bruyneel, SVP of Strategy, investor relations and corporate communication is leaving Telenet after ten years.
From May 1, 2014 Bruyneel will be Liberty Global’s new VP strategy and corporate Development. He will be responsible for developing and steering the group’s corporate strategy with a specific focus on the Netherlands, Belgium and Central and Eastern Europe.
John Porter, CEO of Telenet, responding to the departure, said: “Vincent Bruyneel has had a big share in Telenet’s success over the past ten years. Over the past year, I got to know him as a top manager with an excellent track record and a very detailed knowledge of the industry.
“We are very happy with Vincent’s contribution over the past years to turn Telenet into a healthy and sustainable company and want to thank him for this explicitly. I wish Vincent all the best with his new challenge at Liberty Global and look forward to working with him in his new position.”
Investor Relations will be CFO Birgit Conix’s responsibility as of May 1.
Ann Caluwaerts, SVP of Corporate Affairs & Media, will manage the Corporate Communication division. The new head of the strategy division will be announced at a later date.