Simon Beresford-Wylie was born on 18 May 1958 and is the CEO of Imagination Technologies, a UK-based supplier of semiconductor intellectual property.
13 Facts About Simon Beresford-Wylie
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Simon Beresford-Wylie was the former president and CEO of Nokia Siemens Networks, and a member of the group executive board of Nokia Corporation from February 2005 to October 2009.
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Simon Beresford-Wylie was a member of the board of directors of the Vitec Group from 1 March 2006 until 30 November 2013.
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Simon Beresford-Wylie is married to Margaret and has two children, Edward and Guy.
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Simon Beresford-Wylie worked for Australian government agencies responsible for taxation and industry policy from 1982 until 1989, before entering the private sector.
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Since 1989, Simon Beresford-Wylie held various management positions within Australia's Telstra Corporation's Corporate and Government Business Unit.
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Simon Beresford-Wylie held several positions in Nokia in Asia and Europe before becoming the head of Nokia's infrastructure business group in February 2005.
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Simon Beresford-Wylie was the Executive Vice President and General Manager for Nokia Networks, before becoming chief executive officer of Nokia Siemens Networks in 2007.
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Simon Beresford-Wylie left his position as CEO of Nokia Siemens Networks on 30 September 2009.
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On 4 November 2009, Simon Beresford-Wylie became the CEO of Elster Group, a provider of smart metering and smart grid systems to the gas, electricity and water industries.
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Simon Beresford-Wylie was Chief Executive of Digital Mobile Spectrum Limited, known as at800, from 14 January 2013 until 30 November 2013.
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On 1 December 2013, Simon Beresford-Wylie was appointed Global Executive Advisor to the Networks Business of Samsung Electronics.
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Simon Beresford-Wylie holds a bachelor's degree in history and geography from the Australian National University.