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Dmitry Strashnov Appointed New CEO of Tele2 Russia
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Stockholm - Tele2 AB, ("Tele2"), (Stockholm Stock Exchange: TEL2 Aand TEL2 B), announced today that Dmitry Strashnov has been appointednew CEO of Tele2 Russia. Dmitry Strashnov succeeds Donna Cordner asshe will be leaving the company.Dmitry Strashnov has a strong background from his previous roles asChief Operating Officer of Tele2 Russia, Vice President and GeneralManager of Consumer Lifestyle Sector at Philips in Russia and GeneralDirector of Sales and Marketing at Electrolux in Russia.Harri Koponen, President and CEO of Tele2 comments: "I am verypleased to announce the appointment of Dmitry Strashnov as new CEO ofTele2's Russian operations. He brings extensive experience ofmarketing, sales and customer care in the consumer segment to thecompany. Dmitry also has a strong network in the Russian marketplaceoverall and more specifically in retail and distributorship that willprove very important when Tele2 Russia pushes ahead into new regions.I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Donna Cordner forher strong contribution to the Group as she moves on to meet newchallenges."Fredrik Linton will assume the position as head of Strategy and M&Aat Tele2. He has been with the Group since 2005.____________________________________________________________________Further information can be obtained from:Harri Koponen, President and CEO, Tel: +46 8 5626 4000Lars Torstensson, Investor Inquiries, Tel: +46 702 73 48 79Pernilla Oldmark, Press Inquiries, Tel: +46 704 26 45 45Tele2 is one of Europe's leading alternative telecom operators.Tele2's mission is to provide affordable and easy connectivity foreveryone at anytime. Tele2 always strives to offer the market's bestprices. We have 24.5 million customers in 11 countries. Tele2 offersmobile services, fixed broadband and telephony, data networkservices, cable TV and content services. Ever since Jan Stenbeckfounded the company in 1993, it has been a tough challenger to theformer government monopolies and other established providers. Tele2has been listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange since 1996. In 2008, wehad net sales of SEK 39.5 billion and reported an operating profit(EBITDA) of SEK 8.2 billion.http://hugin.info/133413/R/1329638/313994.pdfThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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