Press Releases

Budapest, October 6, 2003 08:00

On October 31, 2003 László Drajkó, Chief Executive Officer of Axelero Internet will leave the company with the expiry of his contract, having fulfilled the expectations that he committed in his contract. He has built up a company that can satisfy market requirements. Today Axelero is operating as a well-positioned company with well-known brand and products demanded on the market.

"For me it was an extraordinary opportunity to build up an 'Internet company'. Today Axelero is a customer-oriented, market leader company. The company's management possesses all the knowledge required to bring to success the cause of promoting wide-spread Internet usage in Hungary"- said the leaving CEO.

From November 1, 2003 György Simó, who is currently Deputy Chief Executive Officer, will occupy the position of Axelero's CEO.

György Simó (36 years old) graduated as sociologist, has been working in the area of media, television, radio and press since 1991. He was working as Editor-Broadcaster, Chief of Program, Chief of Column and for one year Correspondent in New York. In 1999 he joined Matávnet Kft. as Program Director. Since the beginning he has been involved in the expansion and management of Matáv Group's Internet business. In December 2001, he was appointed Chief Officer responsible for media business, strategy and communication, since July 2002 he was member of Axelero Rt.'s Board. He is member of Fókuszline Rt.'s Board.