Samuel Muñoz

Samuel Muñoz is an executive with over 25 years of experience in the TMT (Telecoms, Media & Technology) industry gained through several positions in Corporate & Business Strategy, Marketing and Commercial Operators with Orange, Management Consulting with McKinsey & Co. and Systems Engineering with Inmarsat and the European Space Agency.

Since January 2021, he serves as EVP Head of Group Corporate Development / M&A, based at Orange Group’s Headquarters in Paris. Formerly, he served at Orange Spain’s Executive Committee for over 16 years, where he held several executive positions in the Commercial and Strategy areas, including Chief Marketing Officer, EVP Consumer BU or Chief Strategy Officer.

Before Orange, Samuel worked at McKinsey &Co. where he was an Associate Partner and member of McKinsey’s European Telecoms Practice leadership team. He started his professional career as a Telecoms engineer working at the Space Research & Technology Center in the European Space Agency (based in Noordwijk, The Netherlands) and at Inmarsat, the world’s leading mobile satellite operator (based in London, UK).

CORPORATE EXPERIENCE

• EVP Head of Group Corporate Development / M&A, Orange, Paris, France, 2021 – Present

• Chief Strategy Officer, Data&AI, Legal & Regulation, Orange Spain, Madrid, 2020 – 2021

• Chief Marketing Officer / EVP Consumer BU, Orange Spain, Madrid, 2014 – 2019

• EVP Home & Convergence BU, Orange Spain, 2010 – 2013

• Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer, Orange Spain, Madrid, 2004 – 2009

• Associate Partner, McKinsey & Co., Madrid, Spain, 1998 – 2004

• Senior Manager, Satellite Systems Engineering, Inmarsat, London, UK, 1993 – 1998

• Senior Satellite Engineer, European Space Agency, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 1990 – 1993

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

• Adjunct Professor of Competitive & Corporate Strategy, IE University, Spain, 2021 – Present

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

• MBA in Business Administration, City University Business School, London, UK, 1997

• MSc in Telecoms Engineering (Ingeniero Superior de Telecomunicación), Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 1990