Appointed in 2010 at the head of Orange Luxembourg, the second alternative operator in Luxembourg, Patrick Ittah announced that he is leaving the company to take up a new professional challenge.

Orange launched its brand in Luxembourg in 2009, and since, continuously increased its activities in the telecommunication industry by providing mobile, fix and convergent services to the residential and the professional markets.

“I’m very proud I had the opportunity to work for Orange in Luxembourg. It has been very exciting, full of challenges and rich of emotion. In a fast moving environment the company continued its strong growth while bringing onto the Luxemburgish market fresh and customer oriented innovations”, states Patrick Ittah, Managing Director of Orange in Luxembourg.

Always ahead with innovations and new technologies, Orange recently launched its 4G LTE network. The company is more and more customer oriented, considering customer satisfaction as a key driver to extend its activities in the country.

“I would like to thank Patrick Ittah, for his strong commitment in leading Orange Luxembourg, he settled robust foundations to sustain the successful development of Orange in Luxembourg", stated Jean Marc Harion , Mobistar CEO and Orange Luxembourg board chairman.

A new CEO will be appointed in February 2013. Werner de laet, Chief Financial Officer of Mobistar, will act as deputy CEO of Orange Luxembourg and guarantee the transition.