Change in Telenet group's Senior Leadership Team

Luk Bruynseels moving from Telenet group to Liberty Global 

Mechelen, December 16, 2025 - Telenet group announced today that Luk Bruynseels, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is leaving the company and moving to Liberty Global, the parent company of Telenet group, effective March 1. In his new position as Managing Director Networks & Capital Allocation, Luk Bruynseels will be responsible for fixed and mobile networks and relevant capital allocations. He will play a key role in the ongoing shaping of Liberty Global's network strategy. 

During his 16 years at Telenet group, Luk held various managerial positions within engineering and technology. His responsibilities included the successful integration of the BASE mobile network, large-scale network upgrades and the implementation of an agile working model. As CTO, he always maintained a strong focus on optimal customer experience and long-term value creation. 

This move illustrates the close cooperation between Telenet group and Liberty Global and highlights the opportunities for internal growth within the Liberty group. 

John Porter, Telenet CEO: ​

“We are particularly proud that talent from our organization can grow within the Liberty Global ecosystem. Luk has played a critical role in strengthening our local networks and improving the customer experience for our brands over the past 16 years. His move to Liberty Global is testimony to his expertise and a strengthening of our collaboration.” 

Telenet group would like to thank Luk for his many years of dedication and wishes him every success with this new international challenge. In the coming period, the focus will be on a careful transfer of his responsibilities and his succession. ​ 

 

Picture: Luk Bruynseels

Stefan Coenjaerts

Woordvoerder, Telenet group

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As a provider of entertainment and telecommunication services in Belgium, Telenet group is always looking for the perfect experience in the digital world for its customers. Under the brand name Telenet, the company focuses on offering digital television, high-speed Internet and fixed and mobile telephony services to residential customers in Flanders and Brussels.

Under the brand name BASE, it supplies mobile telephony, internet and television in Belgium. The Telenet Business department serves the business market in Belgium and Luxembourg with connectivity, hosting and security solutions. More than 3,000 employees have one aim in mind: making living and working easier and more pleasant.

Telenet group is part of Telenet Group Holding NV and is a 100% owned subsidiary of Liberty Global. Liberty Global is one of the world’s leading converged video, broadband and communications companies, innovating and empowering people in six countries across Europe to make the most of the digital revolution. For more information, we refer to www.telenet.be

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