T-Mobile's Mike Sievert to Become Un-CEO: Srini Gopalan Takes Over Nov. 1
Srinivasan Gopalan, experienced telecom executive credited with doubling Deutsche Telekom's growth, will lead T-Mobile to defend its 5G market position amid strong subscriber gains.
- T-Mobile announced that Srini Gopalan will become CEO effective November 1, 2025, succeeding Mike Sievert at T-Mobile's Bellevue headquarters.
- This leadership change follows the board's succession planning and reports in June that Sievert might step down after nearly six years as CEO.
- Gopalan, 55, joined T-Mobile as COO in March after leading Deutsche Telekom Germany and is expected to guide fiber expansion and 5G rollout efforts.
- MoffettNathanson analyst Craig Moffett praised Gopalan as a "very impressive leader" who handled the transition well and predicted no decline in T-Mobile's performance despite shares falling over 1%.
- Sievert will become vice chairman to advise on strategy, innovation, and talent development, reflecting confidence in Gopalan's ability to sustain T-Mobile's growth and Un-carrier strategy.
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Srini Gopalan named T-Mobile CEO in leadership change
T-Mobile announced that Srini Gopalan will be promoted to CEO on Nov. 1, succeeding Mike Sievert, who will move into the role of Vice Chairman, according to a recent press release. Gopalan joined T-Mobile after leading Deutsche Telekom’s Germany division, where his leadership significantly contributed to T-Mobile’s recent growth and digital transformation. As COO, he oversaw technology, consumer, and business operations, helping drive major 5G …
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