Speaker Bio
Mallik Rao has been a Member of the Management Board of Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG since end of October 2019. He was initially responsible for the mobile and fixed network as well as the IT of Telefónica Deutschland in his role as Chief Technology & Information Officer.
With decision of the Supervisory Board, Mallik Rao has also been assigned responsibility for the business customer division (B2B) as well as the company’s data platforms and artificial intelligence activities in his role as Chief Technology & Enterprise Officer from 5th November 2024.
Mallik Rao has more than 25 years of experience in the international telecommunications industry. He lived and worked in seven countries, bringing experience from both technology providers like Ericsson and Nortel as well as from service providers like Vodafone and Aircel. Mallik Rao is passionate about working with various cultures and building technology solutions for customers.
Mallik Rao holds bachelor’s degree in communications engineering from Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Aurangabad in India. He is married and has two children.