BT wins Best Global Carrier and chief executive officer, Ben Verwaayen recognised as the ‘Most Influential Person in Communications’ at the World Communication Awards 2005
BT has been named as the ‘Best Global Carrier’ and chief executive officer, Ben Verwaayen recognised as the ‘Most Influential Person in Communications’ at the 2005 World Communication Awards, which recognise outstanding achievement among telecom service providers at a global, regional and national level. The World Communication Awards is widely acknowledged as the most trusted event of its kind in the global communications industry.
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Andy Green (centre), CEO BT Global Services, receives WCA Award.
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BT wins Best Global Carrier
The Best Global Carrier category is open to global operators of fixed communications networks, including fixed wireless.
In choosing BT, a panel of independent judges considered traditional values such as quality of service, reliability and customer service, as well as the strength of our service portfolio, technological innovation, evidence of strong and disciplined management, strategic direction and future scope for development of the company.
Most Influential Person in Communications - Ben Verwaayen
BT's chief executive officer, Ben Verwaayen recognised as the ‘Most Influential Person in Communications’.
Commenting on ‘The Most Influential Person in Communications’ category, David Molony, editor in chief at Total Telecom, said : “The voting said it all, and the judges were almost unanimous. Ben Verwaayen has shown how a major telco can be given a new direction and become a market leader again. In BT’s case, the company is even doing things that new competitors hadn't thought of.”
