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Armando Almeida joins the board of Tupl

Armando Almeida has joined the Tupl’s board of directors. Previously, Mr. Armando was CEO of Portugal Telecom. He was also a member of the executive board of Nokia Siemens Networks, where he served as EVP of Europe and Africa Cluster and EVP of Global Services. He has worked with Hewlett Packard and Compaq Computers as well.

Mr. Armando is a counselor and founding member of the Portuguese Diaspora Council.

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