Stephen Elop
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Stephen Elop is a Canadian business executive best known for serving as Nokia’s CEO during its strategic partnership with Microsoft and the eventual sale of Nokia’s mobile phone business.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
business executive
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chief executive officer → human → |
| boardMembership |
Juniper Networks board of directors
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Macromedia board of directors → |
| businessSector |
mobile phones
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networking equipment → software → telecommunications services → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Canada
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| education |
McMaster University
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| employer |
Adobe Systems
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Juniper Networks → Macromedia → Microsoft → Nokia → Telstra → |
| fieldOfStudy |
computer engineering
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| gender |
male
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| hasWorkedIn |
Australia
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Canada → Finland → United States → |
| industry |
technology industry
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telecommunications industry → |
| knownFor |
“burning platform” memo at Nokia
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| languageSpoken |
English
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| nationality |
Canadian
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| notableFor |
being CEO of Nokia
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sale of Nokia’s mobile phone business to Microsoft → strategic partnership between Nokia and Microsoft → |
| occupation |
business executive
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chief executive officer → corporate director → |
| oversaw |
sale of Nokia’s devices and services business to Microsoft
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transition of Nokia smartphones to Windows Phone platform → |
| positionHeld |
Chief Executive Officer of Juniper Networks
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Chief Executive Officer of Macromedia → Chief Executive Officer of Nokia → Group Executive, Technology, Innovation and Strategy at Telstra → President of Worldwide Field Operations at Adobe Systems → executive at Microsoft → |
| strategicPartnershipManaged |
Nokia–Microsoft smartphone partnership
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Referenced by (2)
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Nokia Devices and Services business
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keyExecutive |
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Microsoft Mobile
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keyPerson |