Telia names new chairwoman
STOCKHOLM, Feb 6 buy canada goose jacket cheap (Reuters) TeliaSonera named Swedish businesswoman Marie canada goose clearance Ehrling as its proposed new chairwoman on Wednesday, along with a new head of its Eurasia unit as part of a management shake up in the wake of an investigation into its controversial 3G network licensing deal in Uzbekistan.
Last week Chief Executive Lars Nyberg resigned after the investigation canada goose black friday sale undertaken by a law firm canada goose into allegations of corruption surrounding the Uzbek licence said management failings made it difficult to rule out wrongdoing somewhere along the line, even though it had found no evidence of bribery or money laundering.
As a https://www.canadagoosejacketca.ca result current chairman Anders Narvinger and most of the board are due uk canada goose outlet to step down at the Swedish canada goose clearance sale telecoms group Canada Goose Coats On Sale annual meeting on April 3 after pressure from the government, its biggest shareholder.
Only after the new board is in place can it start work in finding a replacement for Nyberg.
Telia also on Wednesday appointed Christian Luiga, currently head of Corporate Control, as acting chief Canada Goose online financial officer in place of Per Arne Blomquist, who stepped up as acting CEO last week after Nyberg resignation.
It also named Veysel Aral, chief executive of Kazakh telecoms operator Kcell, as president of its Eurasia canada goose black friday sale business area while uk canada goose retaining his role at Kcell, which is 49 percent owned by Telia.
It was in September last year that Swedish prosecutors launched a canada goose coats preliminary investigation Canada Goose Online into allegations Canada Goose sale of corruption and money laundering in relation to Telia 2.3 billion crown ($363 million) purchase of the 3G licence in Uzbekistan in 2007.
A Swedish court has since agreed to freeze assets belonging to Takilant Ltd, canada goose uk black friday the Gibraltar listed company canada goose factory sale Telia bought its Uzbek licence from.
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Ehrling, the former head of canada goose uk shop Telia Swedish operations and former deputy CEO of Scandinavian airline SAS, said that Telia was at bottom a strong and well run company but there was much canada goose coats on sale that cheap Canada Goose must be changed and that faith in the company must buy canada goose jacket be restored.
will naturally continue those deeper investigations which we have started into the investments in Eurasia and other countries, she said.
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Ehrling has a long career in Swedish industry including 20 years at SAS, half owned by the governments of Sweden, Norway and Denmark.
She was widely praised for her handling of the aftermath canadian goose jacket of a deadly crash involving a SAS aircraft at Milan Linate Airport in 2001 and canada goose uk outlet a cartel canada goose store scandal that forced the board to resign that same year. ($1=6.3446 Swedish crowns) (Writing by Anna Ringstrom; Editing by Greg Mahlich).