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As Executive Vice President and General Manager of Mobile Phones Kai heads the business group of Nokia, which offers a world-leading range of mobile phones for large consumer segments.Kai joined Nokia Consumer Electronics in 1991, and during 1991-1995 he held a number managerial and technical positions, including being stationed in the key markets of France and Germany.
In 1995 Kai was appointed Product Manager, Nokia Mobile Phones, where he was involved with the introduction of several Nokia classic category phones. In 1997, Kai was promoted to Vice President TDMA Business Line, the major mobile technology for key markets in the Americas. In 2002 Kai was named Senior Vice President, Nokia Mobiles Phones, overseeing the Mobile Phones business unit.
In January 2004 he was appointed Senior Vice President, Business Line Management, within the Mobile Phones business group. In this role, he has had a global business responsibility for a unit that defines, develops and markets products to GSM and WCDMA markets.
Kai holds a Doctorate degree in technology and a Master of Science degree in Engineering from the Tampere University of Technology.