BT appoints first woman boss in 170-year history as Allison Kirkby to continue long-term fibre strategy

BT has announced a successor for outgoing boss Philip Jansen, as Allison Kirby, a former chief of Nordic telecoms giant Telia. The ailing British telecoms group appointed its first female boss in its 170 year history, who will take the reins from Jansen starting January 2024 “at the latest”. Jansen will continue to serve until [...]