Nokia Siemens Networks announced today that Bosco Novak will assume the position of chief of market operations, effective immediately. Novak, currently head of human resources, will remain a member of the company�s executive board.
�As head of HR, Bosco has played an essential role in the successful Nokia Siemens Networks integration process,� said Simon Beresford-Wylie, Nokia Siemens Networks� chief executive officer. �Given this experience, as well as his demonstrated leadership in the telecom sector and passion for customer engagement, Bosco is the right leader to further strengthen our customer-facing organization.�
Prior to leading human resources, Novak was senior vice president for the Services business unit within Nokia�s Networks business. He has also held a number of customer-focused leadership roles both with Nokia, which he joined in 2000, and Ericsson, where he worked from 1991-1999.
Christoph Caselitz, who has been the company�s chief of market operations (CMO) since the start of operations on 1 April 2007, will take on a new role supporting global customer relationships and related CMO strategy. �It has been an exciting and demanding three years with Nokia Siemens Networks � focused on integration planning for a year before the start of the Company followed by two years leading the CMO organization,� said Caselitz. �I am pleased to hand the reins over to Bosco and focus my efforts on the customer issues that are closest to my heart.�
�Christoph has a strong record of accomplishments,� said Beresford-Wylie. �He has played an essential role in the first phase of Nokia Siemens Networks and has my deep appreciation and thanks for his work building the company. I look forward to continuing to work with him in his new role.�
Novak will be succeeded as head of human resources by Hans-J�rgen Bill, head of the company�s west south Europe region. Bill currently leads the activities of Nokia Siemens Networks in 30 European countries and has worked with many of the world�s largest global operators. He has held this position since the start of Nokia Siemens Networks and has built a strong team and organization. Prior to the start of Nokia Siemens Networks, Hans-J�rgen held a range of diverse roles at Siemens, including leading both operations and the Asia Pacific region for its mobile networks business. Bill will join Nokia Siemens Networks� executive board.
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