Alcatel-Lucent | July 20, 2011 | Press Release
Paris, July 20, 2011 – Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced the following management changes being made with immediate effect.
As part of the company’s continuing focus on applications and services, a new business group – Software, Services & Solutions – has been formed, and will be lead by Adolfo Hernandez as its President. Replacing him, Stephen Carter will become President of the EMEA Region, and will retain oversight of Global Marketing and Communications. Corporate Strategy will come under the leadership of Jeong Kim, President of Bell Labs, thus consolidating ties between innovation, R&D and strategic direction. In addition, Robert Vrij, President Americas Region, will assume the additional responsibility of the company’s strategic alliances, including the telecommunications and IT alliance with HP. Vivek Mohan will leave the company to pursue his career outside of Alcatel-Lucent.
