Richard Humbach is Head of the Near Field Communications (NFC) Business Line in the Nokia Emerging Business Unit. The business line activities include mobile phone programmes such as the Nokia 6131 NFC, end-to-end solutions including a wide range of services, and global NFC ecosystem development activities. Richard joined Nokia in 2005 after completing his MBA at Imperial College London. Richard has an international background in the mobile industry with a broad range of experience including consultancy, strategic product management and marketing, sales, operational roles and co-founding a wireless start-up through a management buy-out. Richard worked for almost a decade at Ericsson before moving on to smaller international companies in the mobile space before joining Nokia.