Prague, 19 January 2011 – Rudolf Urbánek, the current senior head of sales for SME and corporate accounts at Slovak Telekom, has been appointed director of the Customer Services & Sales Division of T-Mobile Czech Republic a.s. He will replace Mr. Miroslav Rakowski, who became CEO of PTC (Polska Telefonia Cyfrowa) at the beginning of this year.
Effective 1 March, Rudolf Urbánek (31), a graduate of the Faculty of Management at the University of Economics in Bratislava, will take over the position of director of the Customer Services & Sales Division. Until then, the division will be temporarily headed by Aleš Kubík, Vice President CSS Channels Development & Supply Chain.
Rudolf Urbánek joined Slovak Telecom in 2001. Over more than ten years he has gained extensive experience in sales and marketing. As the senior head of sales for SME and corporate accounts for both fixed and mobile services, he was responsible for the full integration of T-Mobile Slovensko’s and Slovak Telekom’s sales networks as well as management of the direct and indirect sales networks for both corporate and SME accounts. Prior to joining T-Mobile he worked for Poštová banka.
“I am really happy that Rudolf will join our team. I am sure that he will be a great help to us and that his excellent know-how and experience will contribute to the further development of our company,” says Milan Vašina, Managing Director of T-Mobile.
Rudolf Urbánek speaks English and German in addition to his native Slovak. He is married and has a two-year old daughter. He likes to spend his free time mainly with his family. His hobbies include travelling, reading literature, spending time in the open air and skiing.