Tag Archives: Justin Hotard

Nokia and Tesi Invest in NestAI to Accelerate Development of AI-Driven Capabilities for Unmanned Systems and Critical Infrastructure

(IN BRIEF) Nokia and NestAI have entered into a strategic partnership to develop AI-native defense and critical infrastructure technologies, supported by a combined €100 million investment from Nokia and Tesi. NestAI, one of Europe’s fastest-growing physical AI labs, focuses on … Read the full press release

Nokia Secures Major Market Share Gain with TIM 5G Expansion Deal, Boosting Sustainability and AI Capabilities

(IN BRIEF) Nokia has secured a three-year agreement with Telecom Italia (TIM) to expand and modernize Italy’s 5G network infrastructure using its cutting-edge AirScale RAN portfolio. The deal, which resulted from a competitive tender process, underscores TIM’s commitment to bridging … Read the full press release

Kristen Pressner joins Nokia’s leadership team to lead people strategy and workforce innovation

(IN BRIEF) Nokia has appointed Kristen Pressner as Chief People Officer and member of the Group Leadership Team, effective May 2026. With over 30 years of HR and leadership experience at Roche and Texas Instruments, Pressner will lead Nokia’s global … Read the full press release

Nokia Appoints Justin Hotard as New CEO, Succeeding Pekka Lundmark in Strategic Leadership Shift

(IN BRIEF) Nokia has announced a leadership change with Justin Hotard set to succeed Pekka Lundmark as the new President and CEO, starting April 1, 2025. Hotard, with over 25 years of experience in technology, is expected to drive Nokia’s … Read the full press release