Burak Ozer Takes the Helm as Group Chief Financial Officer at VEON

January 9, 2025 - 15:58

Dubai, 9 January 2025: VEON Ltd. has announced the appointment of Burak Ozer as its new Group Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Ozer succeeds Joop Brakenhoff, who will remain with the company as an Advisor to the Group CEO.

With more than 27 years of extensive international experience in the finance sector, Ozer is poised to bring valuable insights and leadership to VEON. His career began at Xerox, where he held several key financial roles, demonstrating a strong foundation in corporate finance and strategy. Ozer's diverse background and expertise in managing financial operations across various markets will be instrumental as VEON continues to expand its global footprint and enhance its digital services.

The transition in leadership comes at a critical time for VEON, as the company aims to strengthen its financial performance and drive innovation in the digital landscape. Ozer's appointment is expected to contribute significantly to the Group's strategic objectives and overall growth trajectory.