Seacom appoints new CEO

 ·9 Feb 2015
Seacom

Seacom, a network service provider and ICT enabler, has announced the appointment of Byron Clatterbuck as its chief executive officer (CEO).

Clatterbuck joined Seacom in 2012 as chief commercial officer with responsibility for driving revenue growth from African and global service provider customers and partners.

Prior to this, Clatterbuck was the President of Tata Communications’ global service provider segment, a company operating the largest private subsea cable system network in the world.

Prior to that, he  held senior executive positions at BT, Level 3, and REACH.

Seacom founder, Brian Herlihy, took up a position as executive director of the group in February last year, following the resignation of previous CEO, Mark Simpson.

“Seacom has changed the African ICT landscape and it is now time for us to continue this transformation by driving new services and capabilities into Africa’s marketplace. ”

“Clatterbuck will lead Seacom into a new era of growth and leverage his operational and business development know-how to unleash the power and speed of Seacom’s global network,” said Herlihy.

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