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Lutz Schüler (2014)

Lutz Schüler (born March 15, 1968 in Düsseldorf ) is a German manager . From 2011 to 2018 he was CEO of Unitymedia . Since August 2018 he has been Chief Operation Officer (COO) of Virgin Media in the UK.

Life

Lutz Schüler completed a degree in business administration at the University of Augsburg , which he completed with a Master of Science . He then worked as a product manager at T-Mobile and later switched to HanseNet . After working as managing director for the Marketing & Sales division , at the end of 2009 he took on responsibility for the integration of the company into the Telefónica Group, after Telefónica Germany had taken over HanseNet.

From January 2011 to August 2018, Schüler worked for Unitymedia. His role there was shaped by the acquisition of Kabel BW by Liberty Global and the subsequent merger of the two companies. Schüler succeeded in allaying the Bundeskartellamt's concerns about the merger, which attracted great recognition in the professional world. Among other things, Manager Magazin then called him “Germany's new cable regent”.

Lutz Schüler has been Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Virgin Media since April 2019.

Lutz Schüler is married and has three children. Among other things, he is a member of the Atlantik-Brücke .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ O2 manager Lutz Schüler becomes head of Unitymedia. In: horizon . December 22, 2010, accessed February 15, 2013 .
  2. ↑ Unitymedia boss Lutz Schüler changes to Virgin Media in Great Britain. | turi2 . In: turi2 . ( turi2.de [accessed September 25, 2018]).
  3. ↑ Ulrike App: Telefonica O2: Lutz Schüler takes over Hansenet integration. In: Advertise & Sell . December 16, 2009, accessed February 15, 2013 .
  4. ↑ Thorsten Neuhetzki: HanseNet boss Lutz Schüler becomes Unitymedia boss. In: Teltarif . December 21, 2010, accessed February 15, 2013 .
  5. ^ Arndt Ohler: Grand finale in the German cable market. In: Financial Times Germany . December 15, 2011, archived from the original on January 7, 2012 ; Retrieved February 15, 2013 .
  6. ^ Astrid Maier: Germany's new cable regent. In: Manager Magazin . December 16, 2011, accessed February 15, 2013 .
  7. ↑ Unitymedia boss Lutz Schüler changes to Virgin Media in Great Britain. | turi2 . In: turi2 . ( turi2.de [accessed September 25, 2018]).
  8. ↑ Thomas Heuzeroth: "One mistake - and you're in the wash". In: The world . August 21, 2011, accessed February 15, 2013 .
personal data
SURNAME Student, Lutz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German manager
DATE OF BIRTH March 15, 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH Dusseldorf