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STEPHEN VAN ROOYEN JOHAN WIBERGH JOB FROM : CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER , VODAFONE
YOUNG HYUN JUN JOB FROM : CEO OF SAMSUNG SDI

“ As a kid , I wanted to be an astronaut . Now , I get to be part of a company that will forever change mobile communications ”

JOHAN WIBERGH BOARD MEMBER , AST SPACEMOBILE

STEPHEN VAN ROOYEN JOHAN WIBERGH JOB FROM : CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER , VODAFONE

JOB TO : BOARD MEMBER , AST SPACEMOBILE
Johan Wibergh has been appointed to the board at US-based directto-mobile satellite startup AST SpaceMobile , a collaborator with Vodafone , where Johan previously served as CTO . He has also been appointed Chairman of the Board ’ s newly formed Network Planning and Spectrum Committee , which will lead network features and capacity planning of the satellite constellation .
Johan is based in Saint James , Barbados , and has an MSc in Computer Science , from Linköping University . In addition to his seven years at Vodafone , John spent six years at Ericsson , working up from Vice President of Customer Support to President Nordic & Baltics .
JOB FROM : CEO OF SKY UK & IRELAND
JOB TO : CEO OF VODAFONEZIGGO
Stephen van Rooyen has been appointed CEO of VodafoneZiggo , a Dutch joint venture between Vodafone Group and Liberty Global , headquartered in Utrecht .
“ Having been based in London for many years , I look forward to a new experience , for both me and my family , living and working in the Netherlands ,” Stephen said .

YOUNG HYUN JUN JOB FROM : CEO OF SAMSUNG SDI

JOB TO : SAMSUNG , HEAD OF DEVICE SOLUTIONS ( DS ) DIVISION
Young Hyun Jun has been named as the new Head of Device Solutions ( DS ) Division at Samsung , where he will lead the semiconductor business and advance its competitiveness across the global business environment . He has previously worked across DRAM , Flash memory development and strategic marketing .
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