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HELLENIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS ORGANIZATION S.A.
Announcement
Αthens, January 13, 2010 - The Greek full-service telecommunications provider OTE SA announces that since January 11, 2010 Ms Christini Spanoudaki holds the position of Chief Executive Officer of OTE Estate, a subsidiary of OTE.
Short CV of Ms Christini Spanoudaki
Ms. Spanoudaki holds a degree in finance and business administration from the University of Piraeus and has studied Business Development with the University of Athens. From 1985 to 1990 she has worked as a business consultant in accounting and tax in Athens. From 1990 to 2000 she was appointed Chief Financial Officer of Alpha Finance -Alpha Ventures, the affiliates of Alpha Bank. From 2001 to early 2004 she worked as freelance financial consultant. In July 2004 she was appointed Deputy Chief Financial Officer of OTE. From June 2007 until August 2009 she held the position of Chief Financial Officer of OTE. In 2006 she was elected Vice President of OTEGlobe and member of the Board of Directors of OTE Investment Services S.A. From March 2009 she was chairing the Board of Directors of OTEGlobe.
About OTE
OTE Group is Greece's leading telecommunications organization and one of the pre-eminent players in Southeastern Europe, providing top-quality products and services to its customers.
Apart from serving as a full service telecommunications group in the Greek telecoms market, OTE Group has also expanded during the last decade its geographical footprint throughout South East Europe, acquiring stakes in the incumbent telecommunications companies of Romania and Serbia, and establishing mobile operations in Albania,Bulgaria, and Romania. At present, companies in which OTE Group has an equity interest employ over 33,000 people in five countries, and our portfolio of solutions ranges from fixed and mobile telephony to Internet applications, satellite, maritime communications and consultancy services.
Listed on the Athens Stock Exchange, the company trades under the ticker HTO as well as on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker OTE. In the U.S., OTE's American Depository Receipts (ADR's) represents ½ ordinary share.
Additional Information is also available on http://www.ote.gr.
Contacts:
OTE: Dimitris Tzelepis - Head of Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 1574, Email: dtzelepis@ote.gr
Maria Kountouri - Assistant to the Head of Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 5381, Email: mkountouri@ote.gr
Christina Hadjigeorgiou - Financial Analyst, Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 1428, Email: cchatzigeo@ote.gr
Dimitris Tsatsanis - Financial Analyst, Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 6071, Email: dtsatsanis@ote.gr
Sofia Ziavra - Financial Analyst, Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 8190, Email: sziavra@ote.gr
Daria Kozanoglou - Senior Communications & Regulatory Affairs Officer, Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 1121, Email: nkozanoglou@ote.gr
Eftychia Tourna - Communications & Regulatory Affairs Officer, Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 7236, Email: etourna@ote.gr
Eleni Agoglossaki - Communications & Regulatory Affairs Officer, Investor Relations
Tel: +30 210 611 7880, Email: eagoglossak@ote.gr
Forward-looking statement
Any statements contained in this document that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations. The factors that could affect the Company's future financial results are discussed more fully in the Company's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), including the Company's Annual Report on Form 20-F for 2008 filed with the SEC on June 30, 2009. OTE assumes no obligation to update information in this release.