Nokia Hires Former Microsoft Exec Chris Weber As President Of U.S. Division

After announcing the partnership with Microsoft, Nokia announced that they have hired former Microsoft executive Chris Weber as the President of Nokia (U.S.). He will also serve as the head of markets North America. He will be replacing Mark Louison, who now has to pursue other opportunities. Weber worked at Microsoft as an executive for 16 years across the sales and marketing teams. [TechCrunch]