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| Matti
ALAHUHTA |
EVP
and Chief Strategy Officer
Nokia Corporation |
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25/11/04 – 15:15 |
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Acte II … sera aussi mobile
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Act II … will be also mobile! |
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As Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy
Officer, Matti Alahuhta is responsible for
corporate strategy and development, research,
venturing, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual
property rights, business infrastructure,
quality, business improvement services and
operational resource sourcing.
Matti joined Nokia in 1975 and, after a
short stint at Rank Xerox in 1982, rejoined
Nokia in 1984. He spent 14 years at Nokia
Telecommunications (today Networks), being
named President of Nokia Telecommunications
and a member of the Group Executive Board
of Nokia in 1993. In mid-1998 he was appointed
President of Nokia Mobile Phones.
His present position and responsibilities
Matti took over on January 1st 2004. Matti
serves on the board of Kone Oy, and is Vice
Chairman of the Executive Committee of the
International Institute for Management Development
(IMD). He is also Chairman of the Finnish
Technology Industries and Vice Chairman
of the Confederation of Finnish Industry
and Employers. He is a Commander of the
Order of the White Rose of Finland.
Matti holds a doctorate in engineering from
the Helsinki University of Technology. He
wrote his doctoral thesis on “Global
Growth Strategies for High Technology Challengers”.
Matti was born on June 22, 1952. He is married
and has two children. In his spare time,
Matti’s hobbies include golf, tennis
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