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Cable & Wireless CEO To Step Down Monday On Liberty Takeover

Fri, 13th May 2016 16:04

LONDON (Alliance News) - Cable & Wireless Communications PLC on Friday said that Chief Executive Officer Phil Bentley will leave the company on Monday on completion of the recommended takeover of the telecoms provider by Liberty Global PLC.

"It's been a privilege to lead CWC over the past two and a half years. I'd like to thank all of our 7,200 colleagues serving customers across more than 40 countries for their hard work and dedication which has created a terrific platform for growth," Phil Bentley said in a statement.

By Samuel Agini; samagini@alliancenews.com; @samuelagini

Copyright 2016 Alliance News Limited. All Rights Reserved.

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