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René Obermann

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After having sold his remaining shares, Obermann started his career at Deutsche Telekom Group, first at T-Mobile Deutschland GmbH as a Member of the Executive Board. From March 2000 to March 2002 he was CEO of T-Mobile Deutschland. In June 2001, he additionally became CEO Europe at T-Mobile
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and was then appointed as CEO of the group's mobile division, T-Mobile International AG. He took over the last two roles from Kai-Uwe Ricke who was appointed as CEO of Deutsche Telekom AG.
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In February 2015, Obermann became Partner and Managing Director at Warburg Pincus International LLC. He is also a managing director of Warburg Pincus Deutschland GmbH.
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Ltd. and became Hutchison Mobilfunk GmbH. Obermann was Managing Partner from 1992 to 1993 and Chief Executive Officer from 1993 to 1998.
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in Germany and in other European countries in late-2007. Other successes were the German market leadership, the merger of
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German Association for Information Technology, Telecommunications and New Media (BITKOM), Vice-President (2007–2013)
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in Munich and completed a business apprenticeship programme in 1986. From 1986 to 1988, he studied economics at
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He gave up studying after 2 years due to the successful development of ABC. In 1991, ABC Telekom merged with
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From February 2007 to November 2013, Obermann was Vice President of Germany's digital association
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in December 2013 and assumed the role of CEO of the Dutch cable and internet provider,
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inexio Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KGaA, Member of the Supervisory Board (2017–2020)
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since April 2020. He was previously (from November 2006 to December 2013) CEO of
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German Internet Economy Foundation, Member of the Advisory Board (since 2016)
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ZEIT Verlag beruft Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller in den Herausgeberrat
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in August 2010. He also has two children from a previous marriage.
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Allianz Deutschland AG, Member of the Supervisory Board (2017–2020)
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CompuGroup Medical SE, Member of the Supervisory Board (2015–2017)
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Also in 1986, Obermann founded his own company ABC Telekom (now
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International AG. In November 2002, he became Board Member of
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After Ricke had resigned in 2006, Obermann became the CEO of
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Technology SA, Member of the Supervisory Board (2014–2016)
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International LLC's European operations, and chairman of
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After graduating high school and completing 1141: 910: 565: 362:Obermann married German television presenter 313:, Member of the Supervisory Board (2011–2016) 1416:Merger of Sprint Corporation and T-Mobile US 284:Member of the Board of Directors (2018–2019) 164:was his business partner from 1988 to 1992. 323: 298:, Member of the Editorial Board (2017–2019) 1148: 1134: 917: 903: 31: 554:"Presseinformationen | Bitkom e.V." 502:"EU approves Orange and T-Mobile merger" 346: 140:, he started his professional career at 659:"René Obermann – Team – Warburg Pincus" 591: 396: 384:"René Obermann – Team – Warburg Pincus" 1523: 727:"Management und Aufsichtsrat – inexio" 1129: 898: 701:"Digitalexperten in den Aufsichtsrat" 438:"deutsche telekom ag-reg (DTE:Xetra)" 1503: 1155: 1109: 881:13 November 2006 – 31 December 2013 878:Chief Executive of Deutsche Telekom 594:"René Obermann joins Warburg Pincus" 687:"New Board Director of Telenor ASA" 251: 246: 13: 136:, where he spent two years in the 14: 1562: 592:Krieger, Jörn (5 February 2015). 397:Pfeifer, Sylvia (10 April 2019). 190:for Deutsche Telekom to sell the 146:Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität 1502: 1491: 1490: 1232: 1108: 1098: 1097: 966: 342: 160:), located in Münster, Germany. 1466:Telekom Innovation Laboratories 812: 794: 780: 777:, press release of 25 May 2020. 763: 741: 719: 693: 679: 665: 651: 637: 611: 585: 559: 546: 93: 1085:Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA 528: 514: 494: 480: 455: 430: 416: 390: 376: 202:to Everything Everywhere (now 18:German businessman (born 1963) 1: 369: 214:in the US and its subsequent 123: 1369:Western Wireless Corporation 158:The Phone House Telecom GmbH 7: 625:(in German). 2 October 2019 330:German Startups Association 10: 1567: 924: 1486: 1403: 1377: 1326: 1267: 1241: 1230: 1165: 1093: 1062: 1036: 975: 964: 945: 932: 883: 876: 870: 863: 856: 848: 843: 753:www.zeit-verlagsgruppe.de 270:IONOS Internet Holding SE 151: 78: 71:Chairman of the Board of 67: 42: 30: 23: 1478:T-Mobile 4G LTE CellSpot 1349:Powertel (United States) 1344:Omnipoint Communications 993:Airbus Helicopters, Inc. 861:16 April 2020 – present 357:German Television Awards 324:Non-profit organizations 1541:German chief executives 1275:T-Mobile Czech Republic 939:Competition with Boeing 1472:United States v. 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Düsseldorf
Airbus SE
Maybrit Illner
Warburg Pincus
Airbus SE
Deutsche Telekom
Krefeld
military service
air force
BMW
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität
The Phone House Telecom GmbH
Andreas Gerdes
Hutchison Whampoa
Deutsche Telekom AG
Deutsche Telekom AG
Apple Inc.
original iPhone
Orange UK
T-Mobile UK
EE Limited
MetroPCS
T-Mobile USA
IPO
BITKOM
Deutsche Telekom
Ziggo
Liberty Global
Airbus SE

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