Stéphane Varret Appointed General Manager of Orange Tunisia: A New Era of Leadership
Orange Tunisia has announced the appointment of Stéphane Varret as its new General Manager, signaling a strategic transition in leadership for the telecom operator. He succeeds Thierry Millet, who has recently taken on the role of General Manager of Orange Money Group, a move reflecting Orange’s continued focus on strengthening its mobile financial services across the continent. Varret’s extensive background within the Orange Group, particularly his experience across diverse markets, positions him to steer Orange Tunisia through its next phase of digital transformation and market expansion.
A Seasoned Leader with a Pan-African Vision
Stéphane Varret brings a wealth of experience to his new position, boasting over two decades of strategic leadership within the Orange Group. His career trajectory has spanned critical functions in finance, development, and corporate transformation across key regions including Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Most recently, since March 2023, Varret served as the Director of Strategy and Development for Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA), a significant role covering 17 countries. In this capacity, he was instrumental in deploying the ambitious “Lead the Future” strategic plan across the region. His leadership also extended to overseeing major initiatives in long-distance connectivity, critical infrastructure development like towercos and satellite solutions, and the crucial expansion of mobile financial services. Notably, he spearheaded several external growth operations, including the strategic Orange-Vodacom joint venture in the Democratic Republic of Congo, underscoring his deep understanding of the African tech landscape and his ability to execute complex, high-impact projects. His academic background includes a Master’s degree in economics, further solidifying his analytical and strategic capabilities.
This appointment underscores Orange Tunisia’s commitment to leveraging seasoned leadership to drive innovation and growth. Stéphane Varret’s comprehensive experience, particularly his recent contributions to Orange’s strategic direction across 17 African and Middle Eastern markets, positions him perfectly to enhance Orange Tunisia’s market presence and reinforce its commitment to providing cutting-edge connectivity and digital services to its customers. His proven track record in strategic development and large-scale project management bodes well for the future trajectory of the company in Tunisia.
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