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GTB's Forty under Forty 2009
30 July 2009
We asked our readers: "Off the top of your head, who are the leading young executives in the telecoms industry?" This is what they told us: our list of the top 40 executives in the industry worldwide.
July 1969, before the Global Telecoms Business Forty under Forty
were born, and Buzz Aldrin climbs down to join Neil Armstrong
on the moon. Picture: Nasa
Introduction
by Bhaskar Gorti
In June 1969, our world was a very different place. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin had not yet stepped on to the moon, Concorde had taken to the skies for the first time, and it would be another five years until the IEEE published a paper outlining a radical new idea for "Protocol for Packet Network Interconnection," also know as IP.June 1969 is also the marker from which Global Telecoms Business is recognising 40 executives who have in this relatively short, yet incredibly dynamic period, taken their positions as leaders within the global telecommunications industry.Oracle was born from the realisation of the tremendous potential in the relational database model and its ability to change the face of business...
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