Telia Company announces that President and CEO Allison Kirkby has decided to leave the company to take on the position as Chief Executive of BT Group Plc. Telia Company's Board of Directors has received Kirkby's resignation and will immediately initiate a search process for a new CEO. Allison Kirkby will remain in her role as Telia Company President and CEO until January 31, 2024, at the latest.

Allison Kirkby assumed the role as Telia Company President and CEO on May 4, 2020. She has led the company through a period of major transformation, implementing a renewed strategy focused on the Nordics and Baltics, and a return to growth across Telia's footprint.