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Hamid Akhavan, CEO T-Mobile International AG
Hamid Akhavan, born in 1961, was appointed Member of the Board
of Management of Deutsche Telekom responsible for the Mobile Communication business area on December 5, 2006. Throughout the Deutsche Telekom
Group, he is responsible for innovation and product development, as well as technology, IT and procurement. Additionally, in his role as Chief
Ex-ecutive Officer of T-Mobile International AG, he leads the management of the mobile communications companies in Western, Southern and Eastern
Europe and also those European national companies that are present in both the fixed and mobile communications areas.
Hamid Akhavan was previously Chief Technology and Information Officer (CTO) on the Board of Management of T-Mobile International. Following a
strategic realignment, he was also appointed CTO of the Deutsche Telekom Group in September 2006. Akhavan has been working at T-Mobile
International since September 2001 and was appointed to the Board of Management in December 2002. Before that, he was Chief Technical Officer
and Chief Information Officer at Teligent Inc., an international broadband fixed wireless access company, and held various positions at other
technology companies.
Hamid Akhavan graduated from the California Institute of Technology (CALTECH) with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and
Computer Science. He received a Master's degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the same fields.
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