MADRID, Spain and DENVER, Colorado–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Liberty Global and Telefonica today announced their intention to appoint Lutz Schuler as Chief Executive Officer and Patricia Cobian as Chief Financial Officer of the proposed 50-50 joint venture combining Virgin Media and O2. The merger is subject to approval by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK. Lutz Schuler joined Virgin Media in 2018 as Chief Operating Officer and has been CEO at Virgin Media since June 2019. Prior to