With its recent announcement of an agreement to acquire over 4,500 towers from BR Towers, American Tower (AMT) will have more than 25,000 towers in LatAm and is firmly established as the region’s largest independent towerco. For a unique insight into AMT’s leadership priorities, and for views on the Brazilian, Colombian and Mexican tower markets, TowerXchange presents this exclusive interview with AMT’s LatAm CEO Olivier Puech.
TowerXchange: Olivier, what has been your career path prior to joining AMT? What does it take to be the regional CEO of one of the largest and most established towercos in the world?
Olivier Puech, CEO LatAm, American Tower:
My career path includes 11 years in management roles with Nokia in North America, South America and the Asia-Pacific region.