Former BT boss takes new job

Former BT chief executive Ben Verwaayen was today named as the new boss of troubled telecoms equipment firm Alcatel-Lucent.

Former BT boss takes new job

Former BT chief executive Ben Verwaayen was today named as the new boss of troubled telecoms equipment firm Alcatel-Lucent.

Mr Verwaayen, who takes on his new role with immediate effect, will be hoping to match his success at BT, where he worked as chief executive for six years and earned praise for leading a recovery in the UK company’s fortunes.

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