VEON announced the appointment of Michael Schulz as Chief People Officer.
Michael Schulz joins VEON from Puma Energy, where he led the company’s People and Culture function and was a member of its Group Executive Committee. Michael Schulz previously held senior human resources roles at Petrofac and LafargeHolcim.

Michael joins VEON’s Group Executive Committee and will be appointed to the boards of directors of a number of the Group’s operating companies.

Kaan Terzioglu, VEON’s Chief Executive Officer, said: “Michael Schulz, who joins our Group executive team today, will be a tremendous resource in supporting VEON’s leadership in talent management and continuity across our operating companies and HQ operations.”