Euskaltel will appoint Jasone Altuna as CEO
The new director will replace Jon Ander de las Fuentes, who will be the head of the MasOrange group in the Basque Country and Navarre, as well as a member of the company's board of directors.
Jasone Altuna will be the new CEO of Euskaltel.
Euskaltel has announced that Jasone Altuna will be the new CEO ofthe company and will also be the head of the MasOrange group in the Basque Autonomous Community and Navarre, positions that Altuna will assume from next June 1, replacing Jon Ander de las Fuentes, who will also join the board of directors of Euskaltel.
In a statement, they state that Altuna "hasa broad track record in relation to the business and economic fabric of the Basque Country. "" This designation strengthens Euskaltel's commitment, roots and commitment to investment, innovation and digitization of the citizens, companies and public administrations of the Basque Country and Navarre, "they say.
Altuna, 25 years of experience.
Jasone Altuna graduated from the University of Deusto, through Business Administration and Management, and has developed almost all her professional career in the Basque Country, always in reference companiessuch as Accenture, PwC, Ibermatics or Ayesa.
According to the company, ithas"more than 25 years of experience in consulting, technology and market management," which will bring "extensive knowledge in digital transformation, big business management and multi-sector business development," they said.
For its part, thecompany's board of directors has thanked Jon Ander de las Fuentes for his work on behalf of , achieving "significant achievements" such as the integration of Euskaltel first into the Masmovil Group and then into MasOrange.
He is also accused of "modernizing the old cable network to the most advanced fiber or developing the most modern 5G mobile network in theBasque Country. "They say that" it has achieved the highest market share, the leadership of the territory and the highest levels of customer satisfaction. "
Euskaltel, market quota leader
Finally, Euskaltel highlights the company's "commitment to territory" witha "historic investment of almost EUR 4.9 billion." They point out that MasOrange and Euskaltel are undertaking "an additional three-year investment plan of EUR 200 million."
"Euskaltel is the reference brand of the group in the Basque Autonomous Community and is the most select option for households and businesses in the Basque Country, "they say.
At the moment, the Euskaltel and MasOrange brands have about 2 million lines inthe Basque Country, making the territory a leader in market share.
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