Press Release: Bruno Zerbib is appointed Chief Technology & Innovation Officer of the Orange group
April 25 2023 - 4:17AM
Press Release: Bruno Zerbib is appointed Chief Technology &
Innovation Officer of the Orange group
Press release
Paris, 25 April 2023
Bruno Zerbib is appointed Chief Technology &
Innovation Officer of the Orange group
Bruno Zerbib is appointed Chief Technology &
Innovation Officer of Orange and member of the Group's Executive
Committee from 1 June 2023. He will replace Michaël Trabbia who was
appointed Executive Director and CEO of Orange Wholesale as of
April 3. Bruno Zerbib was previously Chief Technology and Digital
Officer of Schneider Electric.
Christel Heydemann, Chief Executive Officer of
Orange, commented: “I am delighted to welcome Bruno Zerbib to the
Group’s executive management team as director of innovation. As new
technologies such as artificial intelligence and network function
virtualization become increasingly prevalent, we must strive to
remain at the forefront of these new developments to stay ahead in
our various markets and before our customers. I would also like to
sincerely thank Michaël Trabbia for his tenure as head of
innovation.”
Bruno Zerbib is a graduate of TélécomSud Paris and
the University of Paris Cité where he specialized in IT. He began
his career in 1998 in Silicon Valley where he held several
positions at Hewlett Packard and then at Cisco. He moved to Yahoo
in 2012 where he led the company's transformation into a
cloud-native platform capable of handling over one billion monthly
users.
In 2017, Bruno Zerbib joined Altice as Director of
Technology and IT. He worked as part of Altice’s Global Engineering
Innovation division on key topics such as augmented TV experience,
technology partnerships and network transformation for all of
Altice subsidiaries. In 2018, he joined Schneider Electric as
Director of Technology and Digital to provide more efficient,
sustainable technological solutions to Schneider Electric
customers, in particular by integrating the use of the cloud,
artificial intelligence and industrial IoT.
About Orange
Orange is one of the world’s leading
telecommunications operators with sales of 43.5 billion euros in
2022 and 136,000 employees worldwide at 31 December 2022, including
75,000 employees in France. The Group has a total customer base of
287 million customers worldwide at 31 December 2022, including 242
million mobile customers and 24 million fixed broadband customers.
The Group is present in 26 countries. Orange is also a leading
provider of global IT and telecommunication services to
multinational companies under the brand Orange Business. In
February 2023, the Group presented its strategic plan "Lead the
Future", built on a new business model and guided by responsibility
and efficiency. "Lead the Future" capitalizes on network excellence
to reinforce Orange's leadership in service quality.
Orange is listed on Euronext Paris (symbol ORA)
and on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol ORAN).
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Brand Services Limited.
Press contacts:
Sylvain Bruno; sylvain.bruno@orange.com; +33 6
86 17 88 89
Tom Wright; tom.wright@orange.com; +33 6 78 91
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