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Olaf Swantee

Olaf Swantee (born 31 January 1966) is a Dutch businessman, and the former Chief Executive of EE Limited (formerly Everything Everywhere), a British telecommunications company.

Olaf Swantee
Born31 January 1966
NationalityDutch
Occupationbusinessman
Known forChief Executive of EE Limited
Children3

Early life edit

He is the second son of a legal professional.[citation needed]

He went to school in Hilversum in North Holland at the Nieuwe Lyceum Hilversum Gymnasium. He went to the University of Amsterdam to study Economics. Later he did an MBA at EAP (École des Affaires de Paris) in Paris, Berlin, and Oxford, which became ESCP Europe, in 1989. At Oxford he took up rowing.

Career edit

He started with Compaq, then moved to the Digital Equipment Corporation, which was bought by Compaq in 1998. HP bought Compaq in 2002.

 
UK headquarters (former One2One, then T-Mobile UK) in Hertfordshire of EE)

Orange edit

He joined Orange in 2007.[citation needed] He served as Head of Mobile Operations of Europe & Middle East of France Telecom at Orange Home UK Limited since August 2007 and served as its Executive Vice President of Europe of France Telecom.

Everything Everywhere edit

He became Chief Executive of EE on 1 September 2011.[1] EE has a main office in Paddington.[2] EE has around 580 stores, and is known for its cinema adverts with Kevin Bacon. In January 2015 it was announced that BT would buy EE for £12.5bn.[3] Everything Everywhere had been formed on 1 July 2010. On 4 January 2016 EE announced that Swantee would be standing down as CEO after the acquisition by BT was completed.[4]

 
EE shop in Oxford in November 2012

Sunrise edit

From 9 May 2016 to 3 January 2020 Swantee was CEO of Swiss telecommunications company Sunrise.[5][6]

Personal life edit

He has a Swedish wife. His son Gustav, who is currently studying at university of St. Gallen in Switzerland, and two daughters were born in Switzerland (Zurich). He lives in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Olaf Swantee: We believe in both the T-Mobile and Orange brands". The Daily Telegraph. 24 July 2011. from the original on 2020-10-20.
  2. ^ Evening Standard
  3. ^ "Olaf Swantee: BT is buying EE because 'we are number one'". The Daily Telegraph. 12 January 2015. from the original on 2016-12-06.
  4. ^ "Newsroom EE". newsroom.ee.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  5. ^ "Telecompaper 2016-03-10".
  6. ^ Stefan Häberli. "Sunrise wechselt nach dem geplatzten UPC-Kauf die Führungsspitze aus | NZZ". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 2020-01-03.

External links edit

  • EE
  • 4G networks in August 2012
Business positions
Preceded by Chief Executive of Everything Everywhere
September 2011 – January 2016
Succeeded by

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