UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of December 2002
DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 140
53113 Bonn
Germany
(Address of principal executive offices)
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This report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into the registration statements on Form F-3. File Nos. 333-13550 and 333-84519, and into each respective prospectus that forms a part of those registration statements.
Bonn, December 18, 2002
Deutsche Telekom’s new Board of Management is now complete
Konrad F. Reiss will join the Board of Management as the member responsible for T-Systems; he will also lead T-Systems International GmbH.
Deutsche Telekom AG completes the restructuring of its Board of Management. In the future, Konrad F. Reiss will be the Board member responsible for T-Systems. The executive committee of Deutsche Telekom’s Supervisory Board has decided on the nomination after consulting with the executive committee of T-Systems International GmbH’s Supervisory Board. Reiss will also become chairman of the Board of Management of T-Systems International; he will succeed Christian A. Hufnagl.
Before the founding of BlueChipsBusiness Laboratories, Reiss was the CEO of debis Systemhaus and was a member of the Board of Management of debis AG. Before that, the 44-year-old held various managerial positions at Cap Gemini. He started his career in marketing and management consulting.
The Supervisory Boards of Deutsche Telekom AG and of T-Systems International GmbH are expected to deal with the appointments in January.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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/s/ ppa. Rolf Ewenz-Sandten |
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Name: Rolf Ewenz-Sandten |
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Title: Vice President |
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Date: December 20, 2002 |
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