United Group, the telecommunications and media provider in Southeastern Europe, has announced the appointment of Dr Kim Kyllesbech Larsen as Chief Technology and Information Officer (CTIO), effective immediately.

Larsen has held senior leadership roles at Deutsche Telekom, T-Mobile and Ooredoo Group, where he led large-scale technology transformations, 5G deployments, and innovative network strategies. He served as CTIO for both T-Mobile Netherlands and Magyar Telekom, leading infrastructure initiatives, including IT cloudification, network modernisation and the creation of T-Infra BV (now part of Cellnex Netherlands) as Managing Director. Larsen was also a key member of the leadership team that managed the sale of T-Mobile Netherlands to private equity in 2022.

“Kim’s deep operational expertise and experience in executing complex technological strategies will be a great asset to United Group,” commented Stan Miller, CEO of United Group. “His proven track record in telecom technology and his leadership in driving large-scale transformations will strengthen our capabilities and support the continued success of the company.”

“I am excited to join United Group,” added Larsen. “I look forward to contributing to the company’s efforts to deliver innovative solutions and technologies that continue to meet the evolving needs of our customers.”

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