Juan Azcue

Chief Strategy & Development Officer, Telefónica S.A.

Juan Azcue holds a degree in Economics and Business Administration from the Complutense University of Madrid. He began his career in the Madrid office of KPMG in 1999, first in the audit area and later in the Corporate Finance team.


In 2004 he joined the Mergers and Acquisitions team of Telefonica SA, where he participated in the execution of landmark transactions such as the acquisition of O2, the privatisation of Cesky Telecom or the acquisition of 50% of VIVO. In 2019 he took over the management of this area, and since then he has led the execution of strategic transactions such as the merger of O2 with Virgin Media in the UK or the sale of Telxius’ tower business.