The Grameenphone Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Petter-B. Furberg (49) as the company's interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from 1 November 2016. In his new role, Furberg will also serve as member of Telenor Group's Executive Management. Furberg is the Senior Vice President Telenor Digital Businesses, based in Bangkok. Prior to his current role, Furberg served as CEO of Telenor Myanmar for three years. Furberg will replace Rajeev Sethi who will pursue new opportunities.