Nokia Technologies boss leaves company "to pursue new opportunities"
Nokia has just announced that the person in charge with the Finnish company's recent deal with HMD Global, as well as the patent business, Ramzi Haidamus, will be leaving Nokia Technologies, effective from September 1.However, the president of Nokia Technologies will remain with the company until the end of September to make the transition smoother.The reason for Haidamus departure is unknown, but the official statement says he will be pursuing other opportunities, whatever that means."Given that progress, now is the right time for me to explore new opportunities to pursue my passion for building and transforming businesses.I am proud of what we have accomplished at Nokia Technologies and look forward to seeing the business continue to grow and thrive," said Haidamus.After Ramzi Haidamus' departure, members of the Nokia Group Leadership Team will consist of the following members: Rajeev Suri, Timo Ihamuotila, Samih Elhage, Federico Guillén, Basil Alwan, Bhaskar Gorti, Hans-Jürgen Bill, Kathrin Buvac, Ashish Chowdhary, Barry French, Marc Rouanne and Maria Varsellona.Nokia also confirmed that Brad Rodrigues, head of strategy and business development, will take on the role of president of Nokia Technologies that's been left vacant by Haidamus.It's unclear whether or not the unexpected departure of Nokia Technologies' head will have any negative impacts on the company's attempt to return to the mobile phone market, but we will probably find out in the next couple of months.Nokia is expected to launch one or two smartphones by the end of this year, but some feature phones might be released in the meantime as well.
Nokia Technologies chief quits
reprint commentTweet Nokia Technologies chief quits By Nick Wood , Total Telecom Brad Rodrigues to replace Ramzi Haidamus on interim basis while vendor seeks a permanent successor.Nokia Technologies president Ramzi Haidamus resigned on Wednesday, after just two years in the role.Nokia Technologies is the Finnish vendor's patent licensing and R&D division.
Nokia Technologies President Ramzi Haidamus To Step Down
Nokia said that Ramzi Haidamus, President of Nokia Technologies and a member of the company's Group Leadership Team, will step down from the Nokia Group Leadership Team effective from September 1, 2016.In order to ensure a smooth transition, he will stay with the company through the end of September, and then leave to pursue new opportunities.As a result of this change, effective from September 1, the Nokia Group Leadership Team will consist of Rajeev Suri, Timo Ihamuotila, Samih Elhage, Federico Guillén, Basil Alwan, Bhaskar Gorti, Hans-Jürgen Bill, Kathrin Buvac, Ashish Chowdhary, Barry French, Marc Rouanne and Maria Varsellona.
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