Liberty Global has appointed Madalina Suceveanu to its new newly-established role of Managing Director, Mobile & Cloud Technology.
Ms Suceveanu will be responsible for developing Liberty Global’s technology strategy and its investments in mobile and cloud technologies. She’ll report to Liberty Global Chief Technology Officer Enrique Rodriguez. In addition, Suceveanu has also been appointed to Telenet’s Board of Directors.
“Madalina is a senior technology executive of the highest standing and we’re thrilled that she is joining us in this newly-created role,” said Rodriguez.
Prior to joining Liberty Global, Ms. Suceveanu held several senior leadership positions at Vodafone Group PLC, including CTO of the European Cluster, Turkey and Egypt and CTO of Vodafone Ireland. She also served as Chief Networks Officer at Vodafone in Germany. Prior to joining Vodafone, Ms. Suceveanu worked in several senior roles at Orange Romania S.A. from 1997 until 2013, rising to Chief Technology Officer.
The creation of the role is part of Liberty Global’s fixed mobile convergence strategy which has driven a number of major transactions in recent years combining leading fixed and mobile network assets, including the merger of Virgin Media and O2 in the UK and acquisition of Sunrise in Switzerland.