Technology >> CEO Interviews >> August 28, 2000

Paul Smits – Kpn Royal Dutch Telecom Nv (kpn.ams)

PAUL SMITS is Member of the Board of Management of KPN Royal Dutch Telecom NV. He graduated in Information Technology from the Delft University of Technology. Prior to his current position, Mr Smits was the President and CEO of Unisource NV. Before this, he was Executive Vice President and COO of PTT Telecom BV, after having been the Executive Vice President Telecommunication Services of the Netherlands Postal and Telecommunication Services. Mr Smits is Chairman of the Board of Stichting Centrale Discotheek Rotterdam, AAGUS and Intercai BV, and Member of the Board of NV Nederlands Congrescentrum, Stadion Feijenoord NV, Travel Unie International, and Devote NV. Profile
TWST: Can we start with a brief introduction to the company?

Mr. Smits: When talking about KPN, we're talking about a company which

is in the last phase of a very intensive and aggressive