ZURICH--Swisscom AG (SCMN.VX) said Friday it has named Mario
Rossi as Chief Financial Officer, replacing Ueli Dietiker who will
head the Group Related Businesses, among other roles.
MAIN FACTS:
-Mario Rossi is a certified public accountant. He joined
Swisscom in 1998 as Head of Reporting and Controlling and has since
held various management positions within Swisscom's finance
division. Since 2010 he has been Head of Business Steering at
Swisscom Switzerland.
-Rossi is replacing Ueli Dietiker, who is stepping down as CFO
at his own request. Ueli Dietiker will in future head up Group
Related Businesses and will also assume other directorships at
Swisscom. Ueli Dietiker has been a member of the Swisscom Group
Executive Board since 2002.
--Urs Schaeppi will take over management of Swisscom Switzerland
as from 1 January 2013 and will report in this role to CEO Carsten
Schloter.
-From 2013 the Group Executive Board will comprise CEO Carsten
Schloter; Urs Schaeppi (Swisscom Switzerland); Andreas König
(Swisscom IT Services); Mario Rossi (Group Business Steering);
Jürgen Galler (Group Strategy & Innovation); and Hans Werner
(Group Human Resources).
-The Group Executive Board will in future focus increasingly on
further developing Swisscom IT Services, Fastweb and
innovations.
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