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Gerry Whent. Sir Gerald Arthur "Gerry" Whent CBE (1 March 1927 in Ferozepore, India – 16 May 2002 in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire) was the founder and first chief executive of Vodafone . Early life. Gerald Arthur Whent was the youngest of four children of Major Albert Whent, of the Royal Artillery stationed in Palestine from 1938.
9 de dic. de 2021 · Gerry Whent. Sir Gerald Arthur "Gerry" Whent CBE was the founder and first CEO of Vodafone. He was born on March 1, 1927, in Ferozepore, India, and died on May 16, 2002, in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire. Nick Read. Nicholas Jonathan Read aka Nick Read is the current CEO of Vodafone group. Born in 1964, Nick is a Certified Management ...
29 de may. de 2002 · Sir Gerald Whent. Visionary entrepreneur behind the mobile phone revolution. Roger Cowe. Tue 28 May 2002 21.50 EDT. Sir Gerald Whent, who has died at the age of 75, was one of the handful...
Ernest Harrison junto a Gerry Whent decidieron comenzar a fabricar radios militares. Esta empresa nace en el año 1980 bajo el nombre de Grupo de Electrónica de Racal. Esta incipiente compañía solamente se dedicaba a fabricar radios para el ejército.
15 de may. de 2018 · Sir Gerry Whent, the first chief executive, oversaw the birth of the company when Racal Electronics, a military radio specialist, was in 1982 awarded one of two licences by Margaret Thatcher to run what was then called a cellular telephone network.
22 de may. de 2002 · THE man who launched the worldwide Vodafone empire, Sir Gerald Whent, has died at the age of 75 after a fall at his Wiltshire home. His successor, Sir Christopher Gent, said: 'Gerry was full of...
Discover the history of the UK's first mobile-phone call, on 1 January 1985; meet the first person in Britain to buy a mobile phone; and find out how Ernie Wise was involved.
