Ralf Capito joined Vantage Towers AG as Director External Affairs in August 2020. In this role, he is responsible for the Group’s public affairs, including policy, regulation and funding, as well as external communications and corporate security. Prior to that, he served across Vodafone’s European remit in various public affairs, regulatory and legal functions, most recently as Head of Media Policy at Vodafone Deutschland. Before that he represented Vodafone Group for more than four years on various competition and infrastructure related dossiers with the EU institutions.

Mr. Capito’s professional experience focuses on telecommunications and platform regulation, competition policy as well as media policy. A lawyer by profession, he graduated from the Faculty of Law of the University of Marburg (Germany). He holds a Master in European Law (LL.M.) from the University of Nottingham (UK).