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Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

I was responsible for business development of major MS deals in East and Central europe.

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

I'm responsible for business development & leadership of 50 MS professionals, covering MS services in Czech republich, Luxembourg, Poland & SwitzerlandMain achievements: Successful integration of organisation, fast HC alignment, whilst maintaining team spirit.

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

Heading Service Partner management Service unit (SouthEurope/CentralEurope) and Delivery Service Service unit in SwitzerlandIn this combined function I was responsible for business management & leadership of a distributed team of 7 procurement professionals, as well as 14 project management & logistics professionals.Main achievements: Successful preparation for the NSN merger, developing the synergy-plans for a series of counties - prior to the actual merger.

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

Heading Service Partner management Service unit (MiddleEast/SouthEurope/CentralEurope) and Delivery Service Service unit in SwitzerlandIn this combined function I was responsible for business management & leadership of a distributed team of 11 procurement professionals, as well as 14 project management & logistics professionals.Main achievements: Successful change of organisation, strong support of Middle East whilst building-up local organisation in Pakistan, Iran, Saudi Arabia. – both on strategical procurement and project management.

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

heading the Service Partner management Service unit (Austria, Germany, Switzerland) as well as the Project management Service Unit in SwitzerlandIn this combined function I was responsible for business management & leadership of a distributed team of 3 procurement professionals as well as 4 local project managers.Main achievements: Outsourcing of Care Services – Nokia Germany to Swedia group, successful organisational re-sizing of Services organisation - Nokia Switzerland, whilst maintaining good team spirit.

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

Was part of the core start-up team, creating & developing this department, by consolidating existing project procurements into a procurement function.Main achievements: Establishment of basic contracts to protect Nokia’s position in a variety procurements areas i.e. Civil Works, Material Supply, Telecom Implementation.

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

I was responsible for building up the delivery & maintenance capability of Nokia (Schweiz) AG, growing the organisation from ~50 people to 150 at the peak of the diAx project. Main achievements: Establishment of department, coping with exponential growth. Successful launch of network for diAx (today sunrise) in Switzerland

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

Started initial contact releationship & negotiations with Orange Group (today Orange Switzerland), open 1st office in french part of Switzerland. Lead pre-investigation into Subcontractor capability. Main achievements: Contract was later won.

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

I was responsible for expanding the delivery capability of Nokia Poland Sp.Zoo, growing the whole Service organisation from ~30 people to 300.Main achievements: Expansion of department, coping with exponential growth, winning Centertel DCS contract, successful launch of Polkomtel & Centertel networks in Poland, preparation & planning for 2nd wave licences in Nokia North and Central Europe.

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

Was responsible for successful delivery of Polkomtel network , including set-up and staff of the 4 regional offices.Main achievements: Successful launch, localization of Project Management, winning 2nd phase of Polkomtel GSM delivery contract.

Meyrin, Genève, Ch

Billund, Dk

Responsible for development of PC based Point Of Sales systems for LEGO world wide sales force, as a major transition away from Mainframe based information systems.Main achievements: Bringing from concept to usage a project at the Edge of technology, allowing LEGO’s managment next to instant access to Order Intake, Point of Sales rotation days, as well as European price harmonisation in preparation for EU common market.