The Independent Networks Cooperative Association (INCA) has appointed Paddy Paddison as its new CEO to succeed Malcolm Corbett.
Tue, 22/03/2022 - 11:23
Connexin has appointed former Kelly Group CEO, Simon Burckhardt as MD of its Customer, Business and Enterprise Division (CBE).
Burckhardt brings over 30 years of industry experience and a wealth of telecoms knowledge from a range of previous C-Level roles.
He was most recently CEO of Kelly Group, a Tier 1 contractor, building and installing networks for Virgin Media, City Fibre and Community Fibre.
Before joining Kelly Group, Simon worked as MD of Vonage UK, CCO at Telefonica O2 and Ooredoo; and held senior marketing and strategy roles at BT.
He said: “The opportunity to join a disruptive, challenger going up against a local incumbent was particularly attractive to me.
"I have known Furqan for some time and the opportunity to join Connexin at this stage of development was one I could not pass up.”
Connexin CEO Furqan Alamgir added: “We are committed to investing in our local region through investing in our people and bringing the best of the best to our hometown of Hull.”
