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"It's a very established way to communicate, " Chief Executive Rene Obermann told analysts last month.
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On Tuesday Focus Online reported that Pauly had now lost the support of current Deutsche Telekom chief executive, Rene Obermann .
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"The T-Mobile and MetroPCS brands are a great strategic fit - both operationally and culturally, " said Rene Obermann, chief executive of Deutsche Telekom.
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" Obermann is also counting on support from the company's employees: "Deutsche Telekom has very good employees who are all highly qualified and motivated.
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But for now, Obermann, the youngest member of DT's management board, is focusing on seeing through the restructuring plans of his predecessor, which include cutting around 32, 000 jobs.
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Deutsche Telekom Chief Executive Rene Obermann said in a 2009 interview with a German magazine that the Devas investment fit the company's strategy of expanding in fast-growing emerging markets.
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Then jump past the break for a quick intro, compliments of Deutsche Telekom CEO Rene Obermann and MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga (the two seemingly random gentlemen that you may have noticed above as well).
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Analysts have so far had a good feeling about Obermann, whose strategy for tackling rivals on home soil has been to tighten up the relationship between the company's fixed line unit, T-Com, and its T-Mobile units.
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Does Hartmut Mehdorn, the head of Deutsche Bahn whose contract ends in 2008, really want to saddle his successor with the kind of problems faced by Mr Obermann at Deutsche Telekom: shareholder pressure on one side and powerful unions, plus a legacy of state ownership on the other?
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