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umts99
2012-09-10, 05:34 PM
In a bid to strengthen its presence in key telecommunications products and services through a unified business group, Alcatel-Lucent (http://telecomfunda.com/forum/tags.php?tag=alcatel+lucent) has restructured its top management team.

The objevtive is to deliver the Company’s Performance Program; the strategic initiative announced on July 26 to generate Euro 1.25 billion of cost savings by the end of 2013.

Ben Verwaayen, Chief Executive Officer, said: “In today's markets it makes sense to play to your strengths. Alcatel-Lucent’s (http://telecomfunda.com/forum/tags.php?tag=alcatel+lucent) leadership in core networking, reflects our innovation excellence and long-standing customer relationships. The objective of the new operating structure is to strengthen Alcatel-Lucent’s presence in key telecommunications products and services through a unified business group. A streamlined Executive Committee will oversee the simplified business model, with a newly-appointed Chief Operating Officer focused on executing operational improvements. This announcement simplifies our operating model and puts our Performance Program at the forefront of our 2013 objectives.".
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