Topic: Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo

Nokia shares up 2 pct on shipment of N8 model aimed at challenging iPhone and BlackberryNokia Corp. said Thursday it has begun shipments of its N8 model, a handset that aims to challenge RIM's Blackberry and Apple's iPhone in the ...

Nokia chairman expected to stay on until 2012

Nokia Corp. said Tuesday that board chairman Jorma Ollila has signaled readiness to stay on at the helm of the world's leading handset maker until 2012. Nokia spokeswoman Arja Suominen said that no announcement had been made but that Ollila has ...

Nokia strikes back with new phones for new bosses

LONDON (Reuters) - Cellphone maker Nokia unveiled the smartphones its new management team will be fighting with on Tuesday, as it tries to win back market share from Apple and Blackberry.The world's biggest cellphone maker, Nokia is engaged in a major ...

Nokia unveils three new smartphones

LONDON (Reuters) - Nokia, the world's largest cellphone maker, unveiled three new smartphone models on Tuesday, trying to claw back market share at the lucrative top end of the sector.Nokia is in the middle of a major management revamp, with the ...
Nokia top executive in mobile phones sector resigns after new CEO announcementThe head of Nokia Corp.'s mobile solutions business, Anssi Vanjoki, announced Monday he will resign from the company, just three days after the world's biggest handset maker appointed a ...
Nokia's high-profile shedding of top-level execs continues, with the company confirming that board chairman Jorma Ollila is considering stepping down sometime in 2012. The news follows Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo's firing late last week from the position of CEO at Nokia - a ...

Nokia appoints Microsoft executive as new CEO

The world's largest mobile phone maker Nokia on Friday named a new software-savvy chief executive from Microsoft to help it battle slumping profits and an eroding market share in the smartphone segment.The Finnish telecommunications equipment giant chose relatively unknown Stephen ...
Nokia swaps veteran for Microsoft exec Stephen Elop as company chief amid stiff competitionNokia Corp. is replacing CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo with top Microsoft executive Stephen Elop as the world's top handset maker aims to regain lost ground in the fiercely competitive ...

Nokia brings in Microsoft exec to replace CEO

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia, the world's top cellphone maker, brought in Microsoft's Stephen Elop to replace its embattled chief executive and lead a renewed effort to compete in the smartphone market.Canadian Elop, the head of Microsoft's business division, will ...
Investors who were hoping to pick up clues on the direction of the economy during second quarter earning season have been inundated with...