Erika Toth
About Erika Toth
Erika Toth serves as the Chief of Staff to the Global Chief Technology Information Officer at Liberty Global, where she has been instrumental in driving collaboration across executive teams and leading global initiatives since 2022. She holds multiple master's degrees in Economics, Engineering, and Business Administration, and has extensive experience in operational excellence and transformation across various companies, including Virgin Media O2 and GSK.
Current Role at Liberty Global
Erika Toth serves as the Chief of Staff to the Global Chief Technology and Information Officer (CTIO) at Liberty Global. In this role since 2022, she is based in multiple locations including London, Amsterdam, Zurich, Brussels, and Dublin. Toth plays a significant role in fostering collaboration across executive teams within Liberty Global Group and its Operating Companies. She is involved in driving the Enterprise GenAI adoption strategy aimed at enhancing productivity and employee experience across various countries.
Previous Experience at Virgin Media O2
Toth held several positions at Virgin Media O2, including Head of Operations Development from 2017 to 2018, and Director, Head of Transformation from 2020 to 2021. She also served as Head of Accelerate O2, focusing on Digital Transformation from 2018 to 2020. In these roles, she contributed to significant initiatives such as the Agile Operating Model and the VM O2 Merger Integration.
Professional Background
Prior to her tenure at Virgin Media O2, Toth worked at Thomas Cook as Group Head of Business Improvement from 2015 to 2016. She also held positions at GSK as Global Head of Operational Excellence, Lean and Change Management from 2011 to 2015, and at Vodafone as Senior Manager for Group Business Improvement & Operational Excellence from 2005 to 2011. Her experience spans various countries including the United Kingdom, Germany, and Hungary.
Education and Qualifications
Erika Toth has an extensive educational background. She studied at Corvinus University of Budapest, earning a Master's degree in Economics. Additionally, she holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Engineering and an MBA from Budapest University of Technology and Economics. Toth also completed Executive Education in Executive Leadership at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.
Expertise in Change Management
Toth specializes in leading global initiatives and change management efforts. She has experience synthesizing complex visions into actionable strategies that achieve substantial business outcomes. Her work includes leading the Operating Model and Organizational Design for an outsourced business model at Liberty Global, demonstrating her capability in driving operational excellence.