| Microsoft exec Elop named Nokia CEO |
| Written by Stewart Smith | |||
| Sunday, 12 September 2010 18:43 | |||
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Stephen Elop, the president of the Microsoft Business Division, is leaving the software giant to become chief executive of phone maker Nokia. Nokia said in a press release late Thursday that it has hired Elop to replace Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, who will leave his position as CEO on September 20. Kallasvuo, a 30-year Nokia veteran, will also leave the company's board but remains non-executive chairman of Nokia Siemens Networks...
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