Nokia's India Sales Director Jumps to Samsung

Samsung has recruited Nokia's former Sales Director in India to head up its Mobile Business in the country. Mr. Sunil Dutt will be responsible for spearheading the sales and marketing function for both Samsung GSM and CDMA mobile business in the country.

Welcoming Mr. Dutt on board, Mr. H B Lee, President & CEO, Samsung South West Asia Headquarters, "We expect to fully leverage the huge potential of the telecom market in India with Mr. DuttÃ's expertise and rich knowledge of the Indian market. I am confident that going forward, Samsung can achieve new levels of success for its mobile handset business in India."

A post graduate in management, Mr. Dutt brings with him 23 years of work experience, having worked in organizations like Philips India, Wipro, Whirlpool, Barista and Nokia. Prior to joining Samsung, he worked at Nokia India as Director, Sales, where he was responsible for driving sales and building the strong distribution and retail backbone for the Company.

Posted to the site on 14th December 2007