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Former US Secretary of State Pompeo will join the board of directors of the Kyivstar operator

11/14/2023, 5:53:04 PM

Highlights: Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will join the board of directors of one of the largest Ukrainian mobile operators. This is stated on the website of the telecommunications holding Veon. CEO of Veon, whose group includes Kyivstar, Kaan Terzioglu, took the position of head of the board. It is noted that earlier Veon invested $600 million in Ukraine. On October 9, VEON Holding announced that it had completed its exit from the Russian business by selling VimpelCom.

Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will join the board of directors of one of the largest Ukrainian mobile operators, Kyivstar, as an independent non-executive director.


This is stated on the website of the telecommunications holding Veon.

Also, the CEO of Veon, whose group includes Kyivstar, Kaan Terzioglu, took the position of head of the board of directors of the Ukrainian operator.

"These changes to Kyivstar's board of directors reflect Veon's commitment to Ukraine and the country's recovery and reconstruction," the statement said.

It is noted that earlier Veon invested $600 million in Ukraine.

On October 9, VEON Holding announced that it had completed its exit from the Russian business by selling VimpelCom (which manages the Beeline brand).