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Marc Rouanne Appointed Head of Radio Access Business Unit, Nokia Siemens Networks |
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Espoo, Finland March 17, 2008 -- Nokia
Siemens Networks today announced that Marc
Rouanne
has been appointed
Head of Radio Access Business Unit in Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN). He
has over 20 years of international management experience in the
telecommunications industry and has shown clear strategic and tactical
leadership in complex commercial and technical markets. Rouanne’s
appointment is effective as of April 1, 2008.
Marc Rouanne
brings exceptional experience to NSN having worked in joint ventures
for many years. He joins NSN from Alcatel-Lucent, where he headed the
Convergence Business Group. Prior to this, he was in charge of
Alcatel’s Mobile Communications activities.
“I am delighted to
welcome Marc Rouanne to Nokia Siemens Networks. He brings with him
exceptional experience, having been part of the team that created GSM
technology and having successfully worked in senior positions in
several joint ventures and mergers”, says Mika Vehviläinen, COO, Nokia
Siemens Networks.
Rouanne holds an Engineering degree from
Supélec in Signal Processing and is a graduate in computer science from
Université d’Orsay, Paris, France. Additionally he holds a PhD in
Information Theory from University of Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.
Ari
Lehtoranta, currently heading Radio Access Business Unit, has decided
to take a leave of absence from NSN starting April 1, 2008 for personal
reasons.
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