Winning the Away Games: Bob Skinstad chats to successful Telecom exec Ettienne Brandt

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Join host Bob Skinstad in a captivating conversation with Ettienne Brandt, an accomplished telecom executive who made the leap from the UK to the U.S., now spearheading Frontier Communications in Dallas, Texas. Ettienne shares his incredible journey – from humble beginnings in Port Elizabeth to managing a $10.5 billion P&L at BT and his current role building Gigabit America. Learn how Ettienne navigates the complexities of the U.S. telecom landscape, adapts his South African braai culture to Texas, and his unique insights into Africa's tech evolution. An inspiring blend of personal anecdotes and professional wisdom awaits!
5 Feb 2024 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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