Netceed appoints Robert Kresing as New Managing Director for Europe
Antwerp, 8 January 2025 – Netceed appoints Robert Kresing as the new Managing Director Europe. With an exceptional track record in leadership, operational excellence, and transformational growth, Kresing brings decades of experience in driving sustainable success across global markets.
Robert Kresing has demonstrated expertise in the business process outsourcing (BPO) and business services industry, combining strategic vision with hands-on leadership. His career includes roles in executive management, top-tier consulting, and international business leadership. His focus on profitable growth, digital transformation, and sustainable practices aligns perfectly with Netceed’s values and mission.
A Proven Leader in Transformation and Growth
Robert has led major organizations, managing large-scale P&Ls across diverse regions, including EMEA, LATAM, India, and China. He consistently delivered results through successful restructuring, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and post-merger integrations, with extensive exposure to private equity.
His tenure includes key leadership roles at Transcom, where he served as CEO EMEA, overseeing teams across 22 countries. He played a pivotal role in monetizing AI technology, executing strategic acquisitions, and driving growth within international client portfolios.
Prior to that, Robert held various leadership positions at Accenture, arvato Bertelsmann, and Allianz SE, where he built and managed operations, enhanced service delivery, and executed innovative business models.
Commitment to Sustainability and Innovation
In addition to his professional achievements, Robert is a firm believer in sustainable business practices and digital innovation. His leadership will play a critical role in advancing Netceed’s commitment to delivering value-driven telecom and broadband solutions to its clients and stakeholders.
Alper Turken, CEO Netceed said: “We are delighted to announce the appointment of Robert Kresing as the Managing Director Europe at Netceed. With extensive international experience across EMEA, LATAM, India, and China, and a proven track record in driving growth, restructuring, and digital transformation, Robert brings unparalleled expertise to elevate our European business. He has demonstrated his ability to deliver results in challenging and complex market conditions. Robert is the perfect fit for Netceed at this pivotal time. Under his leadership, Netceed will further strengthen its position as a dependable, reliable solution provider shaping the future of communication networks through consistent and sustainable value creation in Europe."
Robert Kresing adds: "I am privileged that I have been given the opportunity to continue building and strengthening Netceed, and I am excited to take on this responsibility.”
Robert graduated in Business Administration and holds a BA International Management from ESB Reutlingen, as well as the Middlesex University, London.
About Netceed
Netceed is a global leader in distribution, logistics, technical engineering, and product design with over 30 years of expertise and performance supporting the telecommunications and broadband industry.
Netceed supplies and distributes a comprehensive range of passive and active equipment and tooling for network deployment, upgrades, and maintenance, supporting all technologies including FTTH, FTTx, HFC, Wi-Fi, 5G/mobile, and data center. Netceed’s comprehensive portfolio of 90,000+ products from nearly 1,500 industry-leading suppliers, along with their value-added supply chain solutions support carriers’ seamless delivery of high-speed Internet, Video, Data, and Voice services to Residential, Business, and Mobile Users. Netceed employs around 1,800 people across 19 countries and counting, and its experienced team works hard every day shaping the future of communication networks across the globe. For more information, visit www.netceed.com.