Verizon taps Vodafone exec Yago Tenorio as new chief technology officer
- Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Wednesday reported the appointment of Santiago “Yago” Tenorio as Chief Technology Officer and SVP of Strategy and Technology Enablement.
- Tenorio will report directly to Joe Russo, Executive Vice President & President, Global Network and Technology.
- Tenorio spent his 25-year career at Vodafone building high-performance teams and is recognized for his expertise in architecting Vodafone’s Open RAN, Cloud Networking and Network APIs, Verizon Communications (VZ) said.
- In his new role, Tenorio will lead Verizon’s (VZ) work in advancing new 5G use cases, work with partners to lead new technology advancements and map out the next generation of technologies that Verizon will bring to customers.
- The Strategy and Technology Enablement team will begin operating when Tenorio starts October 28, 2024.
- Source: Press Release