Acquisition of Wind Hellas by United Group completed – New CEO Haris Kyriakopoulos

Wind Hellas announced the completion of the transfer of its shares to United Group.

The completion of its acquisition by the United group is, as noted in the announcement, “an excellent development for WIND Hellas, as the membership in the leading telecommunications and media group in Southeast Europe, significantly strengthens the company’s competitiveness, strengthens the presence in the Greek market and enriches the services it offers to Greek consumers and businesses “.

In the immediate future, the planning for the merger with Nova will begin, with the aim of creating a strong pole of communication and television content that, with a unified strategy, products and services, consistent investments and development of synergies, will change the telecommunications landscape of Greece and will lead to greater competition and benefits for consumers.

At the same time, the departure of the President & CEO is announced, Nasou Zarkali, who took over the reins of WIND Hellas in September 2009. Under his leadership, WIND Hellas was radically transformed and became one of the fastest growing telecommunications companies in Europe, with remarkable operational and financial performance.

“The integration of WIND Hellas in the United group, is a top development for the company as well as for the Greek market. Now WIND becomes a member of a large multinational group, a leading force in Southeast Europe and its imminent merger with Nova, The data in the Greek market are changing, strengthening the ability of our country to proceed quickly and efficiently in its digital transformation. quality in the offered services and faster integration of the new technologies in our daily life. The organization that will result from the merger of WIND Hellas with Nova, will play a catalytic role in this environment “, points out Mr. Zarkalis regarding the completion of the acquisition . Mr. Zarkalis will remain a Management Consultant for the next quarter to contribute to the business transition.

As of today, the CEO of WIND Hellas is Mr. Harris Kyriakopoulos, until recently the General Financial Director of the company, who stated the following about his new role: “It is a great honor but also a challenge to take over the management of WIND Hellas, especially after the term of Nasos Zarkalis. By joining United Group and The upcoming merger with Nova marks the beginning of a new, exciting day for WIND Hellas. planning for the merger with Nova “.

WIND Hellas is one of the protagonists in the digital transformation of the country and with its investment plan it contributes decisively to the acceleration of the digital agenda of the state and to the bridging of the digital gap with Western Europe. The goal is for the country, but also for every citizen to be able to utilize technologies, new networks, 5G and fiber optics.

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Source From: Capital

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