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In fact, Telefónica is the first Spanish company -and one of the very few in Europe - to be part of that index, made of the world's 50 most successful, global and largest companies. In April 2008, he was named president of the Social Council of the Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED), [ 2 ] Spanish main open university, with ...
In September 2011, he was promoted to chief executive officer (CEO) of Telefónica Europe; [7] at that time, he developed Wayra, the accelerator of Startup Company in Latin America and Spain. He is Managing Director of Telefónica S.A. since 17 September 2012, [8] and he became also a member of the Administrative Board of Telefónica S.A. in ...
The company was created in Madrid in 1924 as Compañía Telefónica Nacional de España (CTNE) with ITT as one of its major shareholders. [5] In 1945, the state acquired by law a share of 79.6% of the company. This stake was diluted by a capital increase in 1967. [6]
Terra was founded in 1999 as Terra Networks, S.A. by Juan Villalonga, Telefónica's president between 1996 and 2000, and grew in size through the acquisitions of several local startups in Spain and the main Latin American markets: Olé (Spain), ZAZ (Brazil), Mexico, Gauchonet, Donde (Argentina) and Chevere (Venezuela).
Goirgolzarri began his professional career at Banco de Bilbao in 1977. [1] In 1992, he was appointed as General Director at BBV. In 1999, BBV and Argentaria merged and Goirigolzarri was appointed as member of the Management Committee and head of the Latin-American businesses. [2] He served as Vice Chairman of Telefónica and Repsol in 2002 ...
In 2005, Telefónica O2 extended their involvement in rugby union, signing a new deal with the England rugby team and the Rugby Football Union, as well as O2 rugbyclass and Premier Rugby Ltd for the English Premiership. Telefónica O2 also had a long-standing relationship with Arsenal F.C., being their shirt sponsor from 2002 to 2006. In 2005 ...
Telefónica Colombia is the largest telecommunications company in Colombia. [1] The company was established in 1947 by Mariano Ospina Pérez.It is owned by the Spanish telecommunications company Telefónica and the Colombian government; the Colombian government has a 32.5% stake in Telefónica Colombia but is trying to sell that under favourable conditions for the sale.
Telefônica Brasil, trading as Vivo, [3] is a Brazilian telecommunications group, subsidiary of Spanish Telefónica. It was originally formed as part of Telebrás, the state-owned telecom monopoly at the time. In 1998, Telebrás was demerged and privatized. Telefónica bought Telesp, the São Paulo division, and rebranded it to Telefónica. The ...