Kostas Nebis to leave with 1 July 2024, Nataša Rapaić to take over as new Croatian Telecom CEO

14.12.2023

Kostas Nebis, President of the Management Board and Chief Executive Officer of Croatian Telecom will continue his career within Deutsche Telekom Group, taking over the role of Chairman and CEO of OTE Group in Greece, effective 1 July 2024.

Until July 2024 Kostas Nebis will resume in his role as Croatian Telecom CEO, a position he has held since April 2019. During his mandate he managed the turnaround of the company, focusing on employee and customer satisfaction while delivering strong business results, accelerating growth, defending the leading position in the market with leading investments in gigabit infrastructure and digital solutions.

Nataša Rapaić has been appointed President of the Management Board and Chief Executive Officer of Croatian Telecom effective 1 July 2024. She has held the role of Member of the Management Board and Chief Operating Officer Residential (COOR) with Croatian Telecom since 2013. During her mandate as COOR the company has undergone a successful transformation into a digital company recognized for the best customer experience based on innovative products and services and best network, strengthening its status as a market leader and the most loved telecom brand in Croatian market.

“As CEO, Kostas Nebis has played a crucial role in the success story of Hrvatski Telekom. Kostas established a thriving, future-ready business that puts our customers first. I thank him for his dedication, and I am happy that I will continue working with him as our new CEO at OTE in Greece. I am glad that with Nataša Rapaić, we have a strong successor coming from our own ranks. With her growth mindset and track record of delivering outstanding business results, I am confident that Nataša will continue the success story of Hrvatski Telekom as CEO”, stated Dominique Leroy, Member of the Management Board of Deutsche Telekom AG for Europe.