Stephen Elop
Stephen Elop
Stephen Elopis a Canadian businessman who works at Australian telecom company Telstra since April 2016. He most recently served as the Executive Vice President of the Microsoft Devices Group business unit until 17 June 2015. In the past he had worked for Nokia as the first non-Finn CEO and later as Executive Vice President, Devices & Services, as well as the head of the Microsoft Business Division, as the COO of Juniper Networks, as the president of worldwide field operations...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth31 December 1963
CountryCanada
On an iPhone, you touch on the digital keyboard and you know how the letter pops up and shows up bigger so you're making sure you're touching the correct letter? That's Nokia innovation.
Work is underway to select the go-forward smartphone brand.
Every time a consumer walks into a retail store, experiences the Nokia experience for the first time and purchases that product. Those are the moments where you say, 'We've hit it. We've nailed it.'
I have to experience the Nokia products. I'm a major contributor to the design and the quality of the devices. I have a lot of feedback to provide the teams on that. But also I have to carry competitive devices. You have to understand the competition.