Nokia appoints Sanjay Goel as President of Global Services and member of the Nokia Group Leadership Team
March 06 2018 - 2:31AM
Nokia CorporationStock Exchange ReleaseMarch 6, 2018 at 09:30
(CET +1)
Nokia appoints Sanjay Goel as President of Global Services
and member of the Nokia Group Leadership Team
Espoo, Finland - Nokia today announced the appointment of Sanjay
Goel as President of Global Services and member of the Group
Leadership Team (GLT) from April 1, 2018. Goel will report to Nokia
President and Chief Executive Officer, Rajeev Suri. Igor Leprince,
who previously held the Global Services position, will support Goel
during a transition period and then leave Nokia to pursue
opportunities outside the company.
"I want to thank Igor for his contributions to Nokia. I warmly
welcome Sanjay to the GLT, and look forward to working together to
further strengthen Global Services," said Rajeev Suri.
Goel was most recently head of Global Services Sales. He brings
with him the experience of senior leadership roles in Services over
the last ten years at Nokia. He has a Bachelor's Degree in
Engineering with a specialization in Electronics and Communications
from the Manipal Institute of Technology in India.
As a result of this change, Nokia's Group Leadership Team will,
effective as of April 1, 2018, consist of the following members:
Rajeev Suri, Basil Alwan, Hans-Juergen Bill, Kathrin Buvac, Ashish
Chowdhary, Joerg Erlemeier, Barry French, Sanjay Goel, Bhaskar
Gorti, Federico Guillén, Gregory Lee, Kristian Pullola, Marc
Rouanne, Maria Varsellona and Marcus Weldon.
A photo of Sanjay Goel can be downloaded
at: https://www.nokia.com/en_int/news/media-library/nokia-group-leadership-team
Additional background on all current members of the GLT can be
found
at http://www.nokia.com/en_int/investors/corporate-governance/group-leadership-team
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