{"id":64099,"date":"2014-08-03T00:05:03","date_gmt":"2014-08-02T22:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=64099"},"modified":"2014-08-01T16:17:59","modified_gmt":"2014-08-01T14:17:59","slug":"telkom-reshuffles-its-exco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/64099\/telkom-reshuffles-its-exco\/","title":{"rendered":"Telkom reshuffles its exco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telkom has released its integrated report for full year 2014, revealing that it has once again shuffled its executive committee.<\/p>\n<p>Telkom Mobile MD, Attila Vitai, and MD for consumer services and retail, Manelisa Mavuso, are no longer part of the group&#8217;s executive officers, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p>It is understood that these roles will now be integrated into the new structure, with specific aspects (retail, technology, operations) being handled by the respective prescribed officer.<\/p>\n<p>The move comes as Telkom pushes its &#8220;all-IP&#8221; strategy to be a fully converged service provider, offering services from all its departments under one &#8220;umbrella&#8221; Telkom brand.<\/p>\n<p>This forms part of the group&#8217;s medium- to long-term restructuring strategy which is part of an overall group turn-around plan, which includes flattening managerial and specialist structures, and an overall reduction in headcount.<\/p>\n<p>It was previously reported that Telkom is looking to <a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/55528\/telkom-to-cut-r1-billion-in-costs-per-year-report\/\">cut around a third of its workforce\u00a0<\/a> over the next 5 years in an attempt to decrease costs by R1 billion per year.<\/p>\n<p>According to information received by BusinessTech, the new Telkom top- and middle-level executive structure includes the following members:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_64109\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Telkom-structure-2014.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64109\" class=\"wp-image-64109\" src=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Telkom-structure-2014.png\" alt=\"Telkom structure 2014\" width=\"600\" height=\"1317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Telkom-structure-2014.png 650w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Telkom-structure-2014-136x300.png 136w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Telkom-structure-2014-466x1024.png 466w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-64109\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Telkom structure 2014<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"BodyP\">More on Telkom<\/h3>\n<p class=\"BodyP\"><a title=\"Solidarity claims victory over Telkom\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/63611\/solidarity-claims-victory-over-telkom\/\"><strong>Solidarity claims victory over Telkom<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Retrenchments going ahead: Telkom\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/63259\/retrenchments-going-ahead-telkom\/\"><strong>Retrenchments going ahead: Telkom<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Telkom dismisses massive job cut claim\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/62171\/telkom-dismisses-massive-job-cut-claim\/\"><strong>Telkom dismisses massive job cut claim<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telkom has released its integrated report for full year 2014, revealing that it has once again shuffled its executive committee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":50234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[8473,26,8415,2414,65],"class_list":["post-64099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-telecommunications","tag-exco","tag-headline","tag-shuffle","tag-sipho-maseko","tag-telkom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64099","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=64099"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64125,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64099\/revisions\/64125"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}