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Paul Barrett

General Counsel & Company Secretary at Helios Towers

Paul Barrett is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in senior legal roles across various industries. Currently serving as General Counsel and Company Secretary at Helios Towers since April 2020, Paul previously held the position of Director of Legal & Company Secretary at RAC, where Paul led a team of 15 in providing legal support and governance. Paul's notable interim roles include Legal Director at Prudential UK, where Paul focused on Brexit-related activities, and General Counsel (Interim) at Helios Towers, managing legal teams across multiple countries. Prior experience includes Head of Legal Affairs at Home Retail Group PLC, overseeing legal and consumer affairs for multiple operating companies, and Senior Legal Adviser at Argos Retail Group. Paul holds an LLB Hons in Business Law from The University of Huddersfield and completed the Bar Vocational Training Course at Inns of Court School of Law.

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Helios Towers

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Helios Towers (HT) is a market-leading telecommunications infrastructure company, having established one of the most extensive tower portfolios across Africa. HT builds, owns and operates telecoms passive infrastructure, enabling mobile operators to roll out efficiently and enhance coverage, and improve network access across our markets. Founded in 2009, HT currently operates over 8,600 sites across Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Ghana, Republic of Congo, South Africa and Senegal. Following recent acquisition agreements and subject to regulatory approvals, Helios Towers expects to establish a presence in five new markets across Africa and the Middle East over the next 12 months. Including these acquisitions and BTS site commitments, the Group’s total site count is expected to increase from over 8,500 towers currently to approaching 15,000. For more information please visit our website.


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