GTT names new CEO

Damian Blackburn (right) and Justin Nedd (GTT photo) Damian Blackburn (right) and Justin Nedd (GTT photo)

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT)  has announced Damian Blackburn as the new Chief Executive Offi-cer (CEO)  as of May 3rd while the current holder, Justin Nedd is slated to take up a position at GTT’s parent company, Atlantic Tele-Network (ATN) as its new Vice President of Strategic Programmes.

Blackburn is said to have over two decades of experience leading major mobile, internet and TV operations and technology start-ups in competitive Caribbean, Americas and European markets.

According to GTT, which made the announcement at a virtual press conference yesterday, Nedd, who has been its CEO for the past six years, will focus on cultivating additional ATN investments, including in Guyana.