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Rajeev Suri
Born (1967-10-10) 10 October 1967 (age 57)
New Delhi, India
Citizenship Singaporean
Alma mater Manipal Institute of Technology (BE)
Title CEO, Inmarsat
Spouse(s)
Nina Suri
(m. 1992)
Children 2

Rajeev Suri (born 10 October 1967) is an Indian born Singaporean business executive. He has been the CEO of Inmarsat since February 2021. From April 2014 to July 2020, Suri served as the CEO of Nokia. Before being appointed to this position, he was the CEO of Nokia Solutions and Networks (from 2009). Suri has held various positions within Nokia since 1995.

Early life

Rajeev Suri was born on 10 October 1967 in New Delhi, India, and was raised in Kuwait. He is a Singaporean citizen. Suri has a bachelor of engineering degree in electronics and communications from Manipal Institute of Technology, which was then affiliated to Mangalore University.

Career

Suri joined Nokia in 1995. He followed Simon Beresford-Wylie as the CEO of NSN in October 2009 after Nokia Networks and Siemens Networks was merged.

In April 2014, Suri was appointed as the CEO of Nokia.

In March 2020, it was announced that Suri would step down as CEO of Nokia. He was replaced by Pekka Lundmark in August 2020.

On 24 February 2021, Suri was appointed as the CEO of Inmarsat, replacing Rupert Pearce.

Personal life

Suri is based in Singapore and London. He is married to Nina Alag Suri, a businesswoman and the founder and CEO of Singaporean startup X0pa.ai. They have two sons: Ankit and Anish.

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