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Justin Hotard

Justin Hotard has led Nokia as president and chief executive since 1 April 2025. His official Nokia biography identifies Espoo, Finland, as his place of work.

Source description President and Chief Executive Officer, Nokia

Latest 2026-08-27
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President and Chief Executive Officer, Nokia

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Nokia announced the succession on 10 February 2025. Its current biography lists his Intel data-center and AI leadership in 2024–2025 and earlier HPE leadership during 2015–2024. Those positions are career history, not concurrent appointments. This distinction matters when reading the linked research on his work at HPE alongside coverage of his current Nokia role.

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For BTW, his move from computing to network equipment makes Nokia’s product priorities and the link between AI demand and network investment worth following. Announcements, customer contracts and reported results provide different kinds of evidence; the appointment alone does not demonstrate commercial success.

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Last updated: 2026-08-27

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Current role:President and Chief Executive Officer, NokiaNot yet assessed