Mike Sievert to take over as T-Mobile CEO as John Legere leaves
Legere, who led T-Mobile out of fourth place among cellphone operators to the brink of a deal with Sprint, will remain a board member
18 November 2019 - 17:36
New York — T-Mobile US said on Monday that president and COO Mike Sievert would take over on May 1 2020 from CEO John Legere, with the company promising continuity as the driving force of its recent success departs.
Legere, the self-appointed industry rebel who led T-Mobile out of fourth place among wireless carriers to the brink of a merger deal with Sprint, is leaving on April 30 at the end of his contract but will remain a board member. The move is a long-planned transition...
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