TIM HÖTTGES
SUSTAINABILITY
TIM HÖTTGES
TITLE : CEO
COMPANY : DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG
INDUSTRY : TELECOM LOCATION : GERMANY
At the University of Cologne , Tim studied Business Administration . He then went onto work at VIAG Group , joining T-Mobile Germany in 2000 . He became a board member in 2006 and became CEO in 2014 . industry and society – and we play a critical role in enabling this ,” he says . “ We have always been driven by our values , to create technology that makes a positive impact in the world .”
Subho has a Bachelor ’ s degree in Chemical Engineering and Master ’ s degree in Business Administration , with a broad background covering strategy , technology and innovation management , organisational transformation and leadership positioning at large multinational organisations . He joined Nokia in 2008 as Manager , Strategy & Business Development for Global Services , working his way up through to his current role .
At Nokia , he leads the company ’ s global sustainability strategy and its programmes , including its strategic intent to leverage Environmental , Social & Governance initiatives to create new value for its stakeholders .
When this happens , Subho says , massive gains are possible , from more efficient processes that decouple business growth from an increased environmental footprint and increased productivity through the digitalisation of physical industry , to more inclusive digital access , so communities can receive access to healthcare , employment and education .
“ We maximise the positive handprint of digitalisation and enhanced connectivity , while simultaneously minimising the potential environmental and social footprint of our products and services ,” he shares .
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