Nokia Siemens Network announced the appointment of Marc Rouanne as the head of its Radio Access Business Unit. His designation will be effective as of April 1, 2008.

Prior to his joining he has worked in Alcatel Lucent where he was the head of Convergence Business Group and before that, in charge of Alcatel’s Mobile Communications activities.

“I am pleased to welcome Marc Rouanne to Nokia Siemens Networks. He brings with him exceptional experience, having been part of the team that created GSM technology and having successfully worked in senior positions in several joint ventures and mergers”, said Mika Vehviläinen, COO, Nokia Siemens Networks.