Gavin Patterson Biography

Gavin Patterson 47 was appointed Chief Executive Officer BT Group in September 2013. BT is a global communications services company which uses the power of communications to make a better world. It brings together the best networks and technology with the expertise of its people to enable businesses to grow communities to thrive and individuals to get more out of life.
As Chief Executive Officer BT Group Gavin has led the continued rollout of superfast broadband – the fastest rollout in the world – which currently reaches over three-quarters of the UK and aims to reach 95% by the end of 2017. He has also led the proposed acquisition of EE which will create the UK’s leading converged communications provider – a true digital champion. This will allow BT to combine the best fixed network with the best mobile network and create products and services that run seamlessly across both.
Prior to this Gavin was Chief Executive BT Retail and joined the BT Group plc board in June 2008. Under his leadership BT Retail cemented its market-leading position launching BT Infinity superfast fibre broadband driving growth in IT services and building the largest wi-fi network in the UK and Ireland. He also led BT’s involvement in the evolution of digital TV services. This includes being a founder partner in YouView and the creation of BT Sport which launched in August 2013.

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