What Happened?
New York, NY-based Vodafone has Retired Stephen Charles Pusey as Global Chief Technology Officer
About the Company
Every great brand stands for something and at Vodafone we exist to connect everybody to live a better today and build a better tomorrow. At Vodafone, our people live the brand. Working at Vodafone is all about helping people feel ready to benefit from new technology. We bring the future to even the most remote places, using technology to help families in disaster zones, showing young people that a phone is not just for fun and thinking about technology that doesn`t even exist yet. Over 30 years ago, we made the first ever mobile phone call and sent the first SMS in Britain and have been changing the lives of billions of people ever since. We are taking 4G to the Moon and using big data for social good to intelligent transport systems and emergency drones, we are still shaking things up. We believe being different is good. We`re proud to offer equal opportunities regardless of race, nationality, cultural background, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religious or political belief. We can only leverage this diversity by building an inclusive culture where everyone is respected, can be themselves and strive to be their best. Your different perspectives help us to shape the future. No matter where you are, the way we see the future binds us together. We want our people to be at the top of their game by giving them the freedom and the opportunities to make a difference. We want our people to be pioneers, by adopting new technologies and being excited about the future.
About the Person
Stephen Charles Pusey, also known as Steve, has been the Chief Technology Officer at Vodafone Group PLC since September 1, 2006. Mr. Pusey is responsible for all aspects of Vodafone`s networks, IT capability and supply chain management. He served as the President of EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) of Nortel Networks Israel Ltd. He served as an Executive Vice President and President of Eurasia at Nortel Networks Ltd. and Nortel Networks, Corp. He served as the Chief Technology Officer of Nortel Networks Corp., since September 1, 2006 and its President of Europe Middle East and Africa from 2001 to 2005. He served as the President of Europe, Middle East and Africa of Nortel Networks Ltd., from 2001 to 2005. Mr. Pusey worked at Nortel Networks since 1982. Over twenty years, he gained a wealth of international experience in Europe and the Americas, across both the carrier and enterprise businesses. He focused on telecommunications early, gaining telecoms and microelectronics qualifications prior to spending seven years with British Telecom. His first nine years with Nortel Networks were spent within the Enterprise business, initially in the Middle East and Scandinavia. Later, Mr. Pusey was tasked with developing a strategy for Nortel Networks to penetrate the burgeoning Alternative Operator market as a precursor to building a strong carrier business within Europe. This was the first of a series of business strategy and development roles which saw him become leader of startup Nor.Web, and move to the U.S. as Executive Chairman of Nortel Networks Ltd.`s joint venture with Arris Interactive. He has been driving the North American and Caribbean regional sales force as well as leading Nortel Networks Ltd.`s Intelligent Internet business. He served as a Member of Advisory Board at The Leoni Sceti Group. He has been a Board Representative of Cellco Partnership, Inc. since January 2009. He has been a Director of Vodafone Group plc since June 1, 2009. He serves as a Director at GSM Association. Mr. Pusey is a graduate of the Advanced Management Program at Harvard University.
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