Dutch operator Ziggo announced that Paul Hendriks, CTO at Ziggo will step down as of September 1, 2014.
Kamran Ziaee will be appointed as Chief Information Officer on an interim basis. Moving forward with a different composition of the management board, mutual agreement was reached on Paul Hendriks leaving Ziggo.
“From the introduction of Ziggo, Paul Hendriks has played an important role in strategy and execution of technological choices since 2008,” said Andrew Sukawaty, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, in a statement.
“His valuable contribution has made Ziggo the innovative company it is today. On behalf of all members of the Supervisory Board, I would like to thank Paul for his expertise and valuable contributions during his tenure.”
René Obermann, CEO of Ziggo added: “On behalf of the Management Board I would like to thank Paul for all his hard work and great team play. I’m very pleased to welcome Kamran Ziaee as interim Chief Information Officer. His proven track record, strong leadership and over 16 years of experience in cable/telecommunications will highly contribute to Ziggo.”