T-SYSTEMS - Key Persons
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- Member of the Board since April 2023 and Chairperson of the Board since May 2023 / Chairperson of the Remuneration and Nomination Committee since May 2023
- Senior Vice President Finance & Performance Management Europe, Deutsche Telekom AG
Daniel Daub (born in 1976) graduated at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management in Germany with an MBA. He has over 20 years of experience in the international telecommunication sector. In 2001 he joined Deutsche Telekom in the corporate finance department. After being Vice President for Sales Channel Management for 3.5 years at T-Mobile Germany, he joined T-Mobile Austria in 2009 as Senior Vice President in Channel Development and Services, followed by being Senior Vice President in Consumer Sales and Service. In 2014 he took over the role of Vice President in Group Controlling with Deutsche Telekom Group Headquarter. Between 2017 and 2022 he was member of the Management Board and the Chief Financial Officer of Hrvatski Telekom and in this position, he was responsible for controlling, accounting, treasury, investor relations, procurement, real estate, logistics, customer finance, audit and risk management. Since August 2022, he is Senior Vice President Finance and Performance Management Europe in Deutsche Telekom.
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- Chief Financial Officer
- Board Member since April 2020
- Chief Financial Officer of Magyar Telekom Plc
Daria Dodonova (born in 1976) attended the St. Petersburg State Academy for Engineering and Economy and holds a master's degree in International Finance. She joined Deutsche Telekom Group in 2000 and has been serving the company for more than 19 years. During this period, she held various management positions. At the beginning of her career, she worked as an Accounting Expert and later as a Senior Controller and Senior Controlling Expert. In 2014 she became Head of Capex Controlling, then in January 2017 she was appointed as Vice President Functional Controlling Europe. As of March 1, 2020, she is the Chief Financial Officer of Magyar Telekom.
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- Senior Vice President
- Board Member since April 2022 / Member of the Remuneration and Nomination Committee since May 2022
- Senior Vice President B2B Europe, Deutsche Telekom AG
Elvira Gonzalez (born 1975) is Senior Vice President B2B Europe at Deutsche Telekom AG, in this role she oversees the Group's European B2B Business from March 2022. Before joining Deutsche Telekom Group, she held various management positions at Vodafone Group in London (until March 2022 she was the Global Head of SOHO and SMB Segments at Vodafone Business Group, until December 2020 she was the Global Head of Commercial and Customers Experience). Before this, she held various positions at VodafoneZiggo and Vodafone Netherlands in Amsterdam (Director responsible for Business Product, Head of Commercial Management for Enterprise Business Unit, Head of Wholesale, Senior interconnect manager). Until 2009 she worked as senior business development manager at Vodafone Group in Newbury, UK. Earlier in her carrier she worked at Vodafone Spain in Madrid and obtained her MBA degree. Elvira first started on her career at Ola Internet S.A. in Madrid after obtaining a university degree in Telecommunication Engineering.
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- Member of the Workers Council, Magyar Telekom
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- Board Member since November 2006 / Member of the Remuneration and Nomination Committee since April 2010
- Chief Executive Officer, Zwack Unicum Plc
Frank Odzuck (born in 1959) obtained an economics degree in 1983 in Budapest. He was the managing director of the Hungarian operations of Eduscho and Eduscho-Tchibo for 8 years and later the managing director of Nestlé-Schöller Hungary Ltd. Since 2003, he has been the CEO of Zwack Unicum Plc., listed on the Budapest Stock Exchange. The company, producing and marketing a genuine "Hungaricum", is one of the best-known international companies in Hungary (Zwack, Underberg, Diageo).
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- Chairman of the Central Workers' Council, Magyar Telekom
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- Consultant
- Board Member since April 2020
Gábor Fekete (born in 1950) holds a mechanical engineer degree from Bánki Donát Technical College. He started his long professional career with KFKI (Central Research Institute for Physics) as a laboratory technician than he worked as a calibration engineer for 8 years and for a short period of time worked in this position in Germany at the GDR Academy of Sciences. When returning to Hungary, he continued working at KFKI as a customer service engineer. Between 1980 and 1981 he worked in the USA as a customer engineer. He was a service engineer at Volán Electronics in 1981-82, then at SZÜV Hungary from 1982-1990, where later held the position of the Head of Nationwide computer services department. In 1990 he became the Deputy General Manager of Sysland Ltd., the exclusive Distributor of Unisys in Hungary. He had an active part in establishing and building up Unisys in Hungary. In 1993, he became its Deputy General Manager, and then between 1995 and 2007 he was leading the organisation as General Manager. In 1994 the Unisys Europe & Africa Division rewarded him for his years of service with No 1. Sales Performer of the Year. As of 2002, on top his General Manager role, he also held several regional and global functions. Since 2007 he has been involved in the development of the business model of the previously established Jet Sol Ltd. and in the construction of the business as a co-owner until its sale in 2017. Since then he has been working as a consultant. He was a founding member of AMCHAM and took an active part in its activity for several years.
Job Titles:
- Chief Commercial Officer Enterprise
Gábor Gonda (born in 1976) started his professional career at Compaq in 1999, after which he spent 17 years in various management positions at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, since 2012 he has been the Managing Director of the Hungarian HP entity, and since 2018 he also manages HP's entire Central European operation. His work has been recognized by numerous corporate and industry acknowledgements, in his free time he teaches at Corvinus University and is an active member of the International Children's Safety Service. He graduated from the University of Óbuda with a degree in computer engineering, followed by a number of leadership courses, including a course at Harvard Business School.
As of November 2, 2020 he is the Chief Commercial Officer Enterprise of Magyar Telekom and the CEO of Telekom Rendszerintegráció Zrt. (formerlyT-Systems Magyarország Zrt.).
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- Vice President Controller, Honeywell
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- Chief Technology and IT Officer
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- Board Member since April 2022
- Chief Executive Officer, T - Mobile Czech Republic S.a. ( TMCZ ) and Slovak Telekom S.a. ( ST )
Melinda Szabó (born in 1971) received her first diploma in 1994 at the Faculty of Commerce, Hospitality and Tourism of the Budapest Business School and then she earned a Marketing Economist degree from the Faculty of International Management and Business of the University in 1997. She also earned an MBA degree from Webster University and Szent István College in 2007.
She has started her career in market research, then she joined Westel900 in 1999 where she filled several key managerial positions in the marketing area. From 2005, she worked as T-Mobile's Deputy Marketing Director, then from 2008, she also assumed responsibility for T-Home's Residential Segment. She continued her career at Magyar Telekom as Residential Marketing Director from July 2010. In 2009 she was appointed to the member of the Board of MobiMak at Montenegro and this position held until 2012.
She joined Vodafone Hungary in 2015, where she was in charge of the marketing of the entire B2B segment, then became Head of SMB Sales and Marketing in 2016.
In July 2018, Melinda Szabó was appointed Chief Commercial Officer Residential Services at Magyar Telekom and as of January 1, 2020 she became Chief Commercial Officer of Magyar Telekom.
Between September 2022 and May 2024 she held the position of Senior Vice President for Commercial Growth B2C Europe at Deutsche Telekom Group's European Headquarters.
With effect from 1 June, 2024, she is the Chief Executive Officer of T-Mobile Czech Republic (TMCZ) and Slovak Telekom (ST).
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- Chairman of the Supervisory Board since April 2020 ( Independent ) Chairperson of the Audit Committee since April 2020
- Professor
- Professor Emeritus of University of Debrecen, Faculty of Economics and Business
Prof. Dr. Attila Borbély is a university professor, an executive specialized in insurance business, sport manager and former Olympic frame member. Graduated from Pollack Mihály Technical College, then from Budapest University of Economics as insurance economist, completed his educational background at Phoenix University / US and at Brunel University / London where he accomplished his MBA. He gained his judo coach certification at the College of Physical Education, Budapest. He started his professional career with Aegon Insurance in sales and marketing between 1990 and 1995. Between 1996 and 2001 he assumed the Deputy CEO and Board Member of Allianz Hungária insurance company. In this role, he supervised building up and operating the branch network, assuring information technology background, operation of the life insurance network. He had under his responsibility Hungária Information Technology Ltd, and Pension Fund Ltd, providing information technology and development services. He was Chairman and CEO of ARAG Legal Protection Insurance Co. between 2001 and 2004. He was Associate Professor and Strategic Director of the Szolnok College between 2006 and 2008, then Professor and Rector of the Wekerle Sándor Business School until 2016. He is Rector Emeritus since 2016. Currently, he is working at the Sport Economics and Management Institute of the Debrecen University Economics Faculty, founded by him and led between 2009 and 2016. He acted as chairman of several supervisory boards: Hungária Wealth Management, ÁPV (State Privatization Co.), MNV (National Asset Management Co.). He was also Member of the Board of MABISZ and Eximbank where he was also acting chairman. He is member of the Supervisory Board of Hungarian Economics Association and founding president of its Sport Economics Section. President and co-President of the Committee on International Affairs of the Hungarian Rector's Conference between 2010-2016. Member of the Public Bodies of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences since 2005. From 1989 until 2011 he was member of the Hungarian Olympic Committee, Honorary Member since 2011. Vice-President of its Supervisory Board between 2005 and 2011. He is Professor Emeritus since 2021.
Job Titles:
- Chief Executive Officer
- Chief Executive Officer of Magyar Telekom Plc