Vladimir Petrov to head Beeline in Uzbekistan
14/01/2015 17:16
Vladimir Petrov to head Beeline in Uzbekistan
14/01/2015 17:16
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- VimpelCom’s CIS Business Unit appointed Vladimir Petrov, former head of VimpelCom Lao Co., Ltd (TM Beeline in Laos), to the post of General Director of Unitel LLC (TM Beeline in Uzbekistan).
He replaces the previous General Director – Alexander Vorobyov, who has decided to pursue his career outside of VimpelCom Group.
VimpelCom Group Chief Commercial Officer and Acting Head of the CIS Mikhail Gerchuk, said: “I wish Vladimir big success in his new position. His long-term experience in rapidly growing markets in difficult competitive environments will contribute to further success and new achievements for the Beeline team in Uzbekistan.”
“I appreciate your confidence in me because Unitel is one of the most successful and dynamically developing companies of VimpelCom. I sincerely believe that the updated slogan of Beeline in Uzbekistan – “Leadership! Reliability! Innovation!” reflects precisely those values that will become the foundation of a new stage of development. The quality of communication, new technologies, customer orientation and full transparency of the business – all this are expected by our subscribers, and I will do everything to make these expectations come true”, – said Vladimir Petrov.
Vladimir Petrov graduated from the Maritime State University named after Admiral Nevelsky in the Far East – his specialty was "Electronics and radio" - in 1995. In 2013 he completed a Global Executive MBA at the INSEAD business school in France. Vladimir began his career in the telecommunications industry in 1995 in Primtelefon – a cellular operator in the Far East and Siberia, where he worked his way up from his position as an engineer to his appointment as the Deputy Director General. Subsequently he spent two years supervising MTS operations in the Far East as a Director of the Far East macro-region. From 2007 till 2008 he was head of the company Comstar-Ukraine – a Ukrainian fixed-line operator and Internet service provider, and a member of the MTS group of companies.
In 2008 Vladimir joined VimpelCom Group as Director of the Beeline branch in Ho Chi Minh city (Vietnam), where he was also responsible for the construction and performance of the network and established distribution channels in the country. After which he headed Beeline’s operations in Laos, where he led the development and implementation of a new strategy, which included the optimization of the operations and distribution network. He is married and has a daughter.
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