Deutsche Telekom chief gets 5 years…longer as CEO

Tim Höttges (pictured) has been doing such a great job as chief executive of Deutsche Telekom that its board has voted to keep him on for another five years.
The German incumbent also announced that chairman Ulrich Lehner will not serve another term “for reasons of age”. The board has proposed appointing DHL chief executive Frank Appel as his replacement.
Höttges’ new deal will kick in when his current term expires at the end of 2023. In mobile technology terms, that