Ufer serves as the lone managing director for VATM
In a significant development within the telecommunications industry, Jürgen Grützner, a long-standing member of the Association of Telecommunications and Value-Added Services Providers (VATM), has announced his departure from the management team after 25 years. Grützner, who served as co-CEO alongside Frederic Ufer, will continue to support the VATM in his new role as Senior Advisor, adding meaning to the organization through his extensive experience.
Frederic Ufer, who previously headed the Legal and Regulatory Affairs department of the VATM for over 15 years, has taken over as the sole CEO. The VATM has not disclosed the reasons for either Ufer's promotion or Grützner's departure.
The VATM is a leading telecommunications and value-added services provider association, representing a diverse range of companies within the industry. Both Grützner and Ufer have been members of the VATM for an unspecified duration prior to their respective leadership roles.
Grützner's exact role within the VATM prior to his co-CEO position is not specified. However, it is known that he served alongside Ufer in this capacity for an unspecified period. The VATM has also not provided a timeline for when Grützner's transition from the management team will occur.
Ufer, who has been a member of the VATM for an unspecified duration, has shown strong leadership in his roles within the organisation. His tenure as the head of the Legal and Regulatory Affairs department, spanning over 15 years, has been marked by a commitment to ensuring compliance and fostering a regulatory environment that supports the growth of the telecommunications industry.
As for Grützner, his new role as Senior Advisor will allow him to continue his association with the VATM. The exact nature of this role is not specified, but it is expected that he will provide valuable insights and guidance based on his extensive experience within the organisation, adding meaning to the association's future direction.
The VATM has not disclosed any reasons for the changes in its leadership team. However, it is clear that both Grützner and Ufer have made significant contributions to the organisation and the telecommunications industry as a whole. As Grützner steps down and Ufer takes on a new challenge, the VATM continues to play a crucial role in shaping the future of telecommunications and value-added services in Europe.
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