LIBERTY LATIN AMERICA ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE TEAM CHANGES
Liberty Latin America Ltd. announced changes to its Executive Team, appointing Eduardo Diaz Corona as SVP, General Manager for Liberty Puerto Rico and USVI, and Rocio Lorenzo as SVP, General Manager for Cable and Wireless Panama. Diaz Corona brings 30 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, and Lorenzo will continue to report directly to Liberty Latin America’s President and CEO. The company's leadership team remains committed to customer service and expanding connectivity across the region.
01/19/2024 - 09:13 AM
DENVER, Colorado --(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Liberty Latin America Ltd . (“Liberty Latin America” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LILA and LILAK, OTC Link: LILAB) today announced it has made changes to its Executive Team.
Eduardo Diaz Corona has been appointed SVP, General Manager for Liberty Puerto Rico and USVI replacing Naji Khoury who will transition out of the business. Mr. Diaz Corona will join the Executive Team reporting to Balan Nair, Liberty Latin America’s President and CEO.
Mr. Diaz Corona has operated in the telecommunications industry for more than 30 years most recently as the President and CEO of TracFone Wireless, which was the largest prepaid wireless provider in the United States prior to its acquisition by Verizon. Prior to TracFone, he held a range of leadership roles with America Movil in Mexico and Chile , and Southwestern Bell in the US.
In addition, the Company’s SVP, Chief Customer Officer, Rocio Lorenzo, has been appointed SVP, General Manager for Cable and Wireless Panama following the retirement of Betzalel Kenigsztein. In this role, Ms. Lorenzo will continue to report directly to Mr. Nair as part of the Executive Team.
With this change, Cable and Wireless Panama will no longer operate within the South-Central Cluster. Guillermo Ponce, SVP, South-Central Markets, will continue to oversee the Company’s operations in Costa Rica , play a key role in the Chile joint venture, and guide broader business development efforts across Central and South America . He will remain a Director of the Cable and Wireless Panama Board.
Commenting on the leadership changes, Balan Nair, President and CEO of Liberty Latin America, said, “I am pleased to welcome Eduardo to our team and excited to see Rocio take on this new opportunity. They will bring deep expertise in mobile operations and commercial execution as we continue to invest in growth across the region. Our leadership team’s commitment to our customers remains unwavering as we focus on expanding connectivity across the region. With this revitalized leadership, we are poised to deliver exceptional service for our customers and value for all our stakeholders.”
He continued, “Naji and Betzalel have played critical roles in helping to develop our business since we started Liberty Latin America. Through their leadership, our operations in Puerto Rico , the USVI, and Panama are prepared for a new phase of growth. I thank them for their efforts and wish them the best for the future.”
ABOUT LIBERTY LATIN AMERICA
Liberty Latin America is a leading communications company operating in over 20 countries across Latin America and the Caribbean under the consumer brands BTC, Flow, Liberty and Más Móvil, and through ClaroVTR, our joint venture in Chile . The communications and entertainment services that we offer to our residential and business customers in the region include digital video, broadband internet, telephony, and mobile services. Our business products and services include enterprise-grade connectivity, data center, hosting and managed solutions, as well as information technology solutions with customers ranging from small and medium enterprises to international companies and governmental agencies. In addition, Liberty Latin America operates a subsea and terrestrial fiber optic cable network that connects approximately 40 markets in the region.
Liberty Latin America has three separate classes of common shares, which are traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbols “LILA” (Class A) and “LILAK” (Class C), and on the OTC link under the symbol “LILAB” (Class B).
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Source: Liberty Latin America Ltd.
Eduardo Diaz Corona has been appointed as SVP, General Manager for Liberty Puerto Rico and USVI.
Rocio Lorenzo will continue to report directly to Liberty Latin America’s President and CEO.
The ticker symbol for Liberty Latin America is LILAK.
Eduardo Diaz Corona has operated in the telecommunications industry for more than 30 years.
Rocio Lorenzo has been appointed SVP, General Manager for Cable and Wireless Panama.
Liberty Latin America Ltd
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liberty latin america ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides fixed, mobile, and subsea telecommunications services. it offers communications and entertainment services, including video, broadband internet, fixed-line telephony, and mobile services to residential and business customers; and business products and services that include enterprise-grade connectivity, data center, hosting, and managed solutions, as well as information technology solutions for small and medium enterprises, international companies, and governmental agencies. the company also operates a sub-sea and terrestrial fiber optic cable network that connects approximately 40 markets. it provides its services in approximately 20 countries in latin america, the caribbean, chile, and costa rica under the brands of c&w, vtr, liberty puerto rico, cabletica, btc, uts, flow, and mã³vil. liberty latin america ltd. was founded in 2017 and is based in denver, colorado.
