Leadership team
Jo Bertram
Managing Director
Jo Bertram is Virgin Media O2’s Managing Director for Business and Wholesale. Jo is responsible for providing services to large enterprise, public sector, small and medium business customers, as well as our wholesale and MVNO partners. She was a member of the Executive Team for Telefónica (O2) UK Limited as Managing Director, O2 Business. Prior to joining O2, Jo led Uber’s Northern Europe operations and has several years of consultancy experience.
Catherine Amran
Director of Customer
Catherine Amran is responsible for the end to end customer journey at Virgin Media O2 Business, ensuring that we provide a first class experience for all our business customers. She has over 15 years of experience across commercial, strategic delivery, M&A and consultancy, and is passionate about helping customers of all sizes and in all sectors embrace the digital solutions they need to support their customers and empower their employees.
Diego Tedesco
Commercial, Product and Marketing Director
Diego Tedesco leads our Commercial, Product and Marketing teams at Virgin Media O2 Business. Since joining Virgin Media in 2012, Diego has held several key finance, strategy and commercial roles, and most recently, prior to taking on his current role, led our Wholesale Fixed business. Hugely driven and passionate about cementing Virgin Media O2 Business as a connectivity leader in the UK, he is a strategic thinker with a strong passion for customer partnerships, and the fostering of mutual value in those relationships.
Jo Watts
Delivery Director
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Darlene Schroeder
Director of B2B Transformation
Darlene Schroeder is leading Virgin Media O2 Business’ transformation journey. Darlene is responsible for driving complex change programmes across the organisation and realising our future vision of process simplification and enabling technologies. Darlene has over 20 years’ experience across many industries in roles focused on strategy, transformation delivery, operating models, M&A and technology, and is always committed to establishing business and technology alignment.
Steve Huntley
Director of Value Creation
As Director of Value Creation at Virgin Media O2 Business, Steve leads a multi-disciplinary function across strategy and corporate development, business transformation, data and analytics, customer experience and overall value creation initiatives. Steve enjoys building structure and fostering purpose-led decisions, having spent his career working across strategy consulting, private equity turnaround and, most recently, in industry performing strategy and transformational leadership roles.
John Chester
Wholesale Fixed Director
John leads Virgin Media O2 Business’ Wholesale Fixed organisation. A qualified accountant by training, John has held a number of senior commercial roles within both PLC, private equity backed businesses and consultancy across a 30-year career. He is a relentless and passionate leader responsible for driving our growth as a leading supplier of UK connectivity infrastructure, continually enhancing the customer excellence experience and providing unparalleled commercial solutions to meet customer requirements.
Paul O’Sullivan
Wholesale Mobile & Indirect Director
Paul O’ Sullivan leads Virgin Media O2 Business’ Wholesale Mobile, Internet-of-Things (IoT), Smart Metering, Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) and Carrier Services teams. He has spent the last 20 years at mobile and fixed operators in senior commercial, programme and product roles. He is also a Non-Executive Director of Tesco Mobile and, in his spare time, a keen triathlete.
José Luis Carrizo
Chief Information Officer
José Luis is responsible for the IT technology and capabilities that enable the products and services that Virgin Media O2 Business provides customers. With more than 20 years’ experience in telecoms, across all technology domains from strategy and architecture to engineering and operations, José Luis is passionate about using technology to solve customer and business problems.
