Pekka Lundmark was born on 9 December 1963 and is a Finnish business executive, and the President and CEO of Nokia.
10 Facts About Pekka Lundmark
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Pekka Lundmark graduated from the Helsinki University of Technology with a master's degree in applied physics in 1988.
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Pekka Lundmark began his career with Nokia in 1990, where he held various executive positions.
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Pekka Lundmark left Nokia in 2000, and joined Startupfactory Oy as a managing partner from 2000 to 2002, followed by a stint as President and CEO of Hackman, a Finnish cutlery and cookware company, from 2002 to 2004.
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Pekka Lundmark then joined Konecranes, a Finnish company specialising in lifting equipment, as the Group Executive Vice President in 2004, and became the President and CEO of the company in 2005, serving until 2015, when he joined Fortum as the President and CEO.
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On 2 March 2020, Nokia's board of directors announced that Pekka Lundmark would be the new President and Chief Executive Officer of Nokia.
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Pekka Lundmark was expected to leave Fortum on August 31,2020, and join Nokia on 1 September 2020.
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Pekka Lundmark succeeded Rajeev Suri, who had served as President and CEO of Nokia since 2014.
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In June, it was announced that Pekka Lundmark would join Nokia on 1 August 2020, one month earlier than planned.
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Pekka Lundmark has served on the boards of various industry organizations in Finland, including as Chairman of the Board of Finland's Technology Industry Association in 2011.