Dr. Tero Ojanperä b. 1966Executive Vice President, Entertainment & Communities
Group Executive Board member since January 1, 2005. Joined Nokia 1990.
Download picture in Press PhotosMaster of Science (University of Oulu), Ph.D. (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands).
Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer 2006-2007. Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer 2005-2006, Senior Vice President, Head of Nokia Research Center 2003-2004. Vice President, Research, Standardization and Technology of IP Mobility Networks, Nokia Networks 1999-2002. Vice President, Radio Access Systems Research and General Manager of Nokia Networks in Korea, 1999. Head of Radio Access Systems Research, Nokia Networks 1998-1999, Principal Engineer, Nokia Research Center, 1997-1998.
A member of Young Global Leaders.
Biography
Starting January 1, 2008, Tero Ojanperä holds the position of Executive Vice President, Entertainment and Communities. He is also a member of the Nokia Group Executive Board, a position held since 2005.
Entertainment and Communities will build on the desire for compelling, interactive mobile entertainment, as well as consumers’ growing needs to connect with others to discover and share a wide range of media. Tero has overall responsibility for Nokia offerings in music, video and TV, games, software distribution and social networking services.
A sought-after industry commentator, author and speaker, he has played a defining role in the research and development work of Nokia’s business groups since joining the company in 1990. From 2006, he served as Chief Technology Officer, a wide ranging role spanning corporate and technology strategy, strategic alliances and partnerships, research, standardization, intellectual property rights, venturing, Mobile Software sales and marketing, Forum Nokia developer activities, business infrastructure and Industry Relations.
In 2005, Tero held the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer. During 2003-2004 he headed Nokia Research Center, a corporate research unit driving Nokia’s technological competitiveness and renewal. Prior to this role, he held several senior management positions in the former Nokia Networks.
He holds a master’s of science degree from the University of Oulu, Finland and a Ph.D degree from Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands.
Tero was born Nov 12, 1966, in Korsnäs, Finland. He is married and has three children, and he enjoys reading, sports and spending time with his family.
Starting January 1, 2008, Tero Ojanperä holds the position of Executive Vice President, Entertainment and Communities. He is also a member of the Nokia Group Executive Board, a position held since 2005.
Entertainment and Communities will build on the desire for compelling, interactive mobile entertainment, as well as consumers’ growing needs to connect with others to discover and share a wide range of media. Tero has overall responsibility for Nokia offerings in music, video and TV, games, software distribution and social networking services.
A sought-after industry commentator, author and speaker, he has played a defining role in the research and development work of Nokia’s business groups since joining the company in 1990. From 2006, he served as Chief Technology Officer, a wide ranging role spanning corporate and technology strategy, strategic alliances and partnerships, research, standardization, intellectual property rights, venturing, Mobile Software sales and marketing, Forum Nokia developer activities, business infrastructure and Industry Relations.
In 2005, Tero held the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer. During 2003-2004 he headed Nokia Research Center, a corporate research unit driving Nokia’s technological competitiveness and renewal. Prior to this role, he held several senior management positions in the former Nokia Networks.
He holds a master’s of science degree from the University of Oulu, Finland and a Ph.D degree from Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands.
Tero was born Nov 12, 1966, in Korsnäs, Finland. He is married and has three children, and he enjoys reading, sports and spending time with his family.
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