AMSTERDAM, Oct. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- VEON Ltd.
(NASDAQ: VEON) (Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a leading global
provider of connectivity and digital services, announced today the
appointment of Yaroslav Glazunov to
the Company's Board of Directors as an alternate director for
Alexander Pertsovsky. Mr.
Pertsovsky has been a member of the VEON Board since January 2018.
Mr. Glazunov joined Spencer
Stuart in January 2014 and is
a managing partner at Spencer Stuart International based in
Moscow. Prior to joining
Spencer Stuart, he was a partner at
Heidrick & Struggles in Moscow. He has been in the global leadership
advisory business for 20 years, focusing on CEO succession,
efficiency and performance. As a partner at one of the top
worldwide leadership consulting firms, he has worked extensively
with corporate boards and founders of companies in Europe, India
and Russia.
He holds a master's degree in management from Plekhanov
University. He previously completed a leadership program at INSEAD
in Fontainebleau, France, and an
executive program at Singularity University in Silicon Valley,
California.
About VEON
VEON is a NASDAQ and Euronext Amsterdam-listed global provider
of connectivity and internet services, headquartered in
Amsterdam. Our vision is to
empower customer ambitions through technology, acting as a digital
concierge to guide their choices and connect them with resources
that match their needs.
For more information visit: http://www.veon.com.
Disclaimer
This press release contains "forward-looking statements", as the
phrase is defined in Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of
1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements are not
historical facts, and include statements relating to, among other
things, expectations regarding management plans. Forward-looking
statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, many
of which VEON cannot predict with accuracy and some of which VEON
might not even anticipate. The forward-looking statements contained
in this release speak only as of the date of this release. VEON
does not undertake to publicly update, except as required by U.S.
federal securities laws, any forward-looking statement to reflect
events or circumstances after such date or to reflect the
occurrence of unanticipated events. Furthermore, elements of this
release contain or may contain, "inside information" as defined
under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014.
VEON
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