People: Deutsche Telekom AG (DTEGF.PK)

Mr. Niek Jan van Damme has been Member of the Management Board responsible for Germany at Deutsche Telekom AG since March 1, 2009. Mr. van Damme served as Member of the Management Board responsible for T-Home, Sales and Service at Deutsche Telekom AG from March 1, 2009 to June 30, 2009. He is Chairman of T-Home Board of Management and has been Chairman of the Managing Board T-Mobile Deutschland since October 2009. From January 2004 to 2009, Mr. van Damme was Chairman of the Managing Board of T-Mobile Netherlands. He graduated from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam holding a degree in Economics. He started his career with Procter & Gamble, in 1986, before joining Ahold in 1993. Mr. van Damme served as Managing Partner at Floor Heijn Retail from 1997 until he joined Ben Nederland, later T-Mobile Netherlands, as Director for Marketing Communications in June 1999. He has been Member of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Telekom Kundenservice GmbH since August 2009. Furthermore, Mr. van Damme has occupied the position of Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Deutsche Telekom Technischer Service GmbH since December 2009 and has been its Member since September 2009. He also has acted as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Telekom Shop Vetriebsgesellschaft mbH since September 2009 and has been its Member since August 2009.