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VEON Strengthens Group Leadership Team Adding Two Senior Executives to Its Dubai Team

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VEON (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, has appointed two new senior executives to its Group Leadership Team in Dubai. Anand Ramachandran joins as Chief of Staff to the Group CEO, while Inanc Cakiroglu becomes the Group Chief Information Officer (CIO). Both will report to Group CEO Kaan Terzioglu and be based in VEON's expanding Dubai operational hub.

Ramachandran, with nearly 30 years of experience in global financial markets and investor relations, will lead VEON's Investor Relations team and strategic initiatives. Cakiroglu brings over 20 years of expertise in AI, data science, and software development, and will work closely with VEON's technology companies and lead the Group Cybersecurity function.

These appointments align with VEON's ambitious three-year growth plan, focusing on digital big bets, consumer and enterprise services, and making various business verticals visible to global investors.

VEON (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), un operatore digitale globale, ha nominato due nuovi dirigenti senior per il suo Team di Leadership di Gruppo a Dubai. Anand Ramachandran entra come Capo di Stato Maggiore del CEO di Gruppo, mentre Inanc Cakiroglu diventa il Chief Information Officer (CIO) del Gruppo. Entrambi riferiranno al CEO di Gruppo Kaan Terzioglu e saranno basati nel crescente hub operativo di VEON a Dubai.

Ramachandran, con quasi 30 anni di esperienza nei mercati finanziari globali e nelle relazioni con gli investitori, guiderà il team delle Relazioni con gli Investitori di VEON e le iniziative strategiche. Cakiroglu porta oltre 20 anni di esperienza in IA, scienza dei dati e sviluppo software, e collaborerà strettamente con le società tecnologiche di VEON e guiderà la funzione di Cybersecurity del Gruppo.

Queste nomine si allineano con il piano di crescita ambizioso di VEON per i prossimi tre anni, focalizzandosi su grandi investimenti digitali, servizi per consumatori e imprese, e rendendo visibili vari settori aziendali agli investitori globali.

VEON (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), un operador digital global, ha designado a dos nuevos ejecutivos senior para su Equipo de Liderazgo de Grupo en Dubái. Anand Ramachandran se une como Jefe de Personal del CEO del Grupo, mientras que Inanc Cakiroglu se convierte en el Director de Información del Grupo (CIO). Ambos reportarán al CEO del Grupo Kaan Terzioglu y estarán basados en el creciente centro operativo de VEON en Dubái.

Ramachandran, con casi 30 años de experiencia en mercados financieros globales y relaciones con inversores, liderará el equipo de Relaciones con Inversores de VEON e iniciativas estratégicas. Cakiroglu aporta más de 20 años de experiencia en IA, ciencia de datos y desarrollo de software, y trabajará en estrecha colaboración con las empresas tecnológicas de VEON y liderará la función de Ciberseguridad del Grupo.

Estos nombramientos se alinean con el ambicioso plan de crecimiento a tres años de VEON, enfocándose en grandes apuestas digitales, servicios para consumidores y empresas, y haciendo visibles varios sectores comerciales para los inversores globales.

VEON (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON)은 글로벌 디지털 운영자로서 두 명의 신임 고위 임원을 두바이의 그룹 리더십 팀에 임명했습니다. Anand Ramachandran이 그룹 CEO의 비서실장으로 합류하며, Inanc Cakiroglu는 그룹 최고 정보 책임자(CIO)가 됩니다. 두 사람 모두 그룹 CEO Kaan Terzioglu에게 보고하며 VEON의 확장 중인 두바이 운영 허브에 근무할 예정입니다.

Ramachandran은 글로벌 금융 시장과 투자자 관계에서 거의 30년의 경험을 보유하고 있으며 VEON의 투자자 관계 팀과 전략적 이니셔티브를 이끌 것입니다. Cakiroglu는 AI, 데이터 과학 및 소프트웨어 개발 분야에서 20년 이상의 전문성을 가지고 있으며 VEON의 기술 회사와 긴밀히 협력하고 그룹 사이버 보안 기능을 이끌 것입니다.

이번 임명은 VEON의 야심찬 3년 성장 계획과 일치하며, 디지털 대규모 투자, 소비자 및 기업 서비스에 초점을 맞추고 다양한 사업 부문을 글로벌 투자자에게 알리는 데 중점을 둡니다.

VEON (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), un opérateur numérique mondial, a nommé deux nouveaux dirigeants senior au sein de son équipe de direction de groupe à Dubaï. Anand Ramachandran rejoint en tant que chef de cabinet du CEO du groupe, tandis que Inanc Cakiroglu devient le directeur de l'information du groupe (CIO). Tous deux relèveront du CEO du groupe Kaan Terzioglu et seront basés dans le centre opérationnel en pleine expansion de VEON à Dubaï.

Ramachandran, avec près de 30 ans d'expérience sur les marchés financiers mondiaux et dans les relations avec les investisseurs, dirigera l'équipe des relations avec les investisseurs de VEON ainsi que les initiatives stratégiques. Cakiroglu apporte plus de 20 ans d'expertise en IA, science des données et développement de logiciels, et travaillera en étroite collaboration avec les entreprises technologiques de VEON tout en dirigeant la fonction de cybersécurité du groupe.

Ces nominations s'inscrivent dans le cadre du plan de croissance ambitieux de VEON pour les trois prochaines années, axé sur des paris numériques de grande envergure, des services pour les consommateurs et les entreprises, et la visibilité de divers secteurs d'activité pour les investisseurs mondiaux.

VEON (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), ein globaler digitaler Betreiber, hat zwei neue Führungskräfte in sein Führungsteam in Dubai ernannt. Anand Ramachandran tritt als Chief of Staff des Group CEO ein, während Inanc Cakiroglu Chief Information Officer (CIO) der Gruppe wird. Beide unterstehen dem Group CEO Kaan Terzioglu und werden im wachsenden operativen Zentrum von VEON in Dubai tätig sein.

Ramachandran bringt fast 30 Jahre Erfahrung in den globalen Finanzmärkten und der Investor Relations mit und wird das Investor Relations-Team von VEON sowie strategische Initiativen leiten. Cakiroglu bringt über 20 Jahre Fachwissen in KI, Data Science und Softwareentwicklung mit und wird eng mit den Technologieunternehmen von VEON zusammenarbeiten und die Cybersecurity-Funktion der Gruppe leiten.

Diese Ernennungen passen zu VEONs ehrgeizigem Wachstumsplan für die nächsten drei Jahre, der sich auf digitale Großprojekte, Verbraucher- und Unternehmensservices sowie die Sichtbarmachung verschiedener Geschäftszweige für globale Investoren konzentriert.

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  • Appointment of experienced senior executives to strengthen leadership team
  • Expansion of operational hub in Dubai
  • Focus on digital big bets and enterprise services for growth
  • New CIO to lead Group Cybersecurity function
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Amsterdam and Dubai, 30 September 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, is pleased to announce the appointment of two new senior executives to its Group Leadership Team in Dubai. Anand Ramachandran, who joins VEON as the Chief of Staff to the Group CEO, and Inanc Cakiroglu, who joins as the Group Chief Information Officer (CIO), will both be based in VEON’s expanding operational hub in Dubai, and report to Group CEO Kaan Terzioglu.

“As we have shared with our investors on VEON’s Capital Markets Day, we are bullish about growth and have set out an ambitious vision for the upcoming three years. In this new era, VEON will grow by putting a more granular focus on our digital big bets, as well as consumer and enterprise services, making the full potential of various verticals in our business visible to global investors and supporting growth in our markets,” explains Kaan Terzioglu, CEO of VEON Group. “We warmly welcome Anand and Inanc to VEON and look forward to working with them as they bring in additional expertise to our Leadership Team.”

Anand Ramachandran joins VEON from Singapore Telecom where he served as Vice President of Business Management in the Group CEO’s Office. Prior to this role, he held senior positions in the banking industry at Barclays and Citibank. With nearly three decades of experience in global financial markets and investor relations, particularly in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications sector, Anand will lead VEON’s Investor Relations team as well as a number of strategic initiatives involving internal, regional and global stakeholders.

Inanc Cakiroglu brings over two decades of experience to the position of Group CIO at VEON with extensive expertise in technical leadership, strategic management and business development within the dynamic fields of artificial intelligence, data science, data engineering and software development. Inanc joins VEON from mobileLive Canada where he was the Director of AI, Analytics and Data. His previous experience includes roles at Badal.io, Turkcell, lifecell Ukraine and IBM. He will work closely with VEON’s technology companies and lead the Group Cybersecurity function.

VEON’s three-year ambition and strategic plans are available to the investor community and the broader public on the Company’s website: https://www.veon.com/investors/capital-markets-day24

About VEON
VEON is a digital operator that provides converged connectivity and digital services to nearly 160 million customers.  Operating across six countries that are home to more than 7% of the world’s population, VEON is transforming lives through technology-driven services that empower individuals and drive economic growth.  Headquartered in Amsterdam, VEON is listed on NASDAQ and Euronext. For more information visit: www.veon.com

Disclaimer
This release contains “forward-looking statements”, as the phrase is defined in Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements are not historical facts, and include statements relating to, among other things, VEON’s strategy, growth ambition and management structure. Forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, many of which VEON cannot predict with accuracy and some of which VEON might not even anticipate. The forward-looking statements contained in this release speak only as of the date of this release. VEON does not undertake to publicly update, except as required by U.S. federal securities laws, any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after such dates or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

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FAQ

Who are the new senior executives appointed by VEON (VEON)?

VEON (VEON) has appointed Anand Ramachandran as Chief of Staff to the Group CEO and Inanc Cakiroglu as Group Chief Information Officer (CIO).

What is VEON's (VEON) growth strategy for the next three years?

VEON (VEON) plans to focus on digital big bets, consumer and enterprise services, and make various business verticals more visible to global investors to support growth in their markets.

Where will the new VEON (VEON) executives be based?

The new VEON (VEON) executives, Anand Ramachandran and Inanc Cakiroglu, will be based in the company's expanding operational hub in Dubai.

What is Anand Ramachandran's role at VEON (VEON)?

Anand Ramachandran joins VEON (VEON) as Chief of Staff to the Group CEO and will lead the Investor Relations team as well as strategic initiatives involving internal, regional, and global stakeholders.

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