{"id":26451,"date":"2012-11-14T12:31:11","date_gmt":"2012-11-14T10:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=26451"},"modified":"2012-11-14T13:19:34","modified_gmt":"2012-11-14T11:19:34","slug":"attila-vitai-the-new-telkom-mobile-md","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/26451\/attila-vitai-the-new-telkom-mobile-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Attila Vitai the new Telkom Mobile MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Telkom\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/1637-Telkom\">Telkom<\/a> has appointed industry veteran, <a title=\"Attila Vitai\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/6044-Attila-Vitai\">Attila Vitai<\/a> as managing director of Telkom Mobile, effective Wednesday (14 November 2012).<\/p>\n<p>Vitai takes over from Telkom chief financial officer, <a title=\"Jacques Schindeh\u00fctte\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/3315-Jacques-Schindehutte\">Jacques Schindeh\u00fctte<\/a> who has been the acting Telkom Mobile MD.<\/p>\n<p>Vitai is an experienced telecoms veteran, having spent twelve years at <a title=\"Motorola\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/1716-Motorola-Mobility\">Motorola<\/a> as a vice president in Europe and eight years as CEO of two large <a title=\"Vodafone\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/1662-Vodafone\">Vodafone<\/a> businesses in Hungary and Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>Vitai holds an MBA which he obtained from the Henley Business School at the University of Reading. He is also a qualified chartered accountant had has obtained qualifications in BA Accounting and Finance as well as being certified in general accounting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am confident that Attila\u2019s vast knowledge and experience of this industry will translate into positive growth in our mobile arm. We welcome him to Telkom and wish him all the best in his new endeavour,\u201d said Telkom Group CEO, <a title=\"Nombulelo Moholi\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/1667-Nombulelo-Pinky-Moholi\">Nombulelo Moholi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Liebenberg quits Telkom after 4 months\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/26064\/liebenberg-quits-telkom-after-4-months\/\"><strong>Deon Liebenberg quits Telkom after 4 months<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Telkom Mobile MD search continues\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/mobile\/22626\/telkom-mobile-md-search-continues\/\"><strong>Telkom Mobile MD search continues<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Telkom fixed mobile bundles for business\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/15976\/telkom-fixed-mobile-bundles-for-business\/\"><strong>Telkom fixed mobile bundles for business<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Samsung confident it will continue strong performance in SA\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/hardware\/5403\/samsung-confident-it-will-continue-strong-performance-in-sa\/\"><strong>Samsung confident it will continue strong performance in SA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telkom has announced that Attila Vitai has been appointed as the new managing director of Telkom Mobile<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":26463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[26,1079,2198,65,1075],"class_list":["post-26451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-telecommunications","tag-headline","tag-jacques-schindehutte","tag-nombulelo-moholi","tag-telkom","tag-telkom-mobile"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26451"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26459,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26451\/revisions\/26459"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}