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Freenet Appoints Robin Harries As Chief Executive Officer

PRIVATEJan 28, 2025•over 1 year ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Freenet

Robin Harries
BüdelsdorfHardwareSatellite Communication

Description

Freenet has appointed Robin Harries, formerly from Trivago, as a member of the management board and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company, effective from 01 August at the latest. His contract will run for three years, succeeding Christoph Vilanek.

Company Information

Company

Freenet

Location

Büdelsdorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

About

The freenet Group is the largest network-independent telecommunications provider in Germany. The Group offers its customers a comprehensive portfolio of services and products, primarily in the field of mobile voice and data services. As a company, freenet AG has a responsibility not only to its customers and shareholders, but also – in the spirit of comprehensive stakeholder value – to its employees, the society, and the environment.

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