Arun Sarin
Arun Sarin
Arun Sarinis an Indian-born American telecommunications executive...
acquire almost customers decline half margin quarters retain spending three year
Almost three quarters of our margin decline in the first half of this year is because we are spending to retain and acquire customers there.
adviser deep experience knows role sector
He has deep experience of the sector and knows us well from his role as an adviser over many years.
coming customers higher peak season selling share wallet
Our peak selling season is just coming up. The idea that 3G customers will give us a higher share of their wallet is coming true,
compete continue customer demand few grow last level mobile order potential retail seen service stimulate together true work
As we have seen over the last few years, service interoperability has unlocked the true potential for mobile. While we, as mobile operators, need to compete at the retail level, we must also continue to work together at the service interoperability level in order to stimulate customer demand and to continue to grow our industry.
benefits clear greatest local regional strong
It has become increasingly clear that the greatest operational benefits come from strong local and regional scale.
consider economic europe industry innovative level measures needs
Europe needs a stable, pro-competitive economic outlook, coupled with a willingness to be innovative at the micro level and consider measures which will give industry more flexibility.
growth major market represents turkish
The Turkish market represents a major growth opportunity.
leadership trained
Leadership is experiential... it's really a trained art.
calls huge opportunity percent wireless
Only 25 percent of the world's calls are now on wireless networks. That's a huge opportunity for us.
days early less mobile revolution services year
You can do many, many things with it (3G technology). These services are less than one year old. It is still very early days and the mobile revolution is just beginning.
delivered environment good performance
Vodafone has delivered a good operational performance in a challenging environment.
experience great okay today
Today the experience is okay not great for downloading.
board stay united view
We (Vodafone board members) are united in the view that we need to stay in Japan,
asia company global leadership presence
We are the only company that has a substantial presence in Asia and we have global leadership in 3G.