Dmitry Strashnov Appointed New CEO of TELE2 Russia
TELE2 AB announced today that Dmitry Strashnov has been appointed new CEO of TELE2 Russia. Dmitry Strashnov succeeds Donna Cordner as she will be leaving the company.
Dmitry Strashnov has a strong background from his previous roles as Chief Operational Officer at TELE2 Russia, Vice President and General Manager of Consumer Lifestyle Sector at Philips in Russia, General Di-rector of Sales and Marketing at Electrolux in Russia.
Harri Koponen, President and CEO of TELE2 comments: «I am very pleased to announce the appointment of Dmitry Strashnov as new CEO of TELE2's Russian operations. He brings extensive ex-perience of marketing, sales and customer care in the consumer segment to the company.
Dmitry also has a strong network in the Russian marketplace overall and more specifically in retail and distributorship that will prove very important when TELE2 Russia pushes ahead into new exciting regions. I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Donna Cordner for her strong contribution to the Group as she moves on to meet new challenges.»
