New finance chief for Liberty Global German unit

Liberty Global has named Winfried Rapp as chief financial officer of its German operation, Unitymedia Kabel BW. 

Rapp was previously chief financial officer for the global service area at SAP, and has previously also held positions at Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile UK.

Jon Garrison, senior vice-president, accounts and deputy CFO at Unitymedia Kabel BW will assist with the transition before returning to parent company Liberty Global. Jens Müller, senior vice-president, finance and operations and deputy CFO is to leave the company.