Nokia Chief People Officer Lorna Gibb Departs, Legal Chief Assumes Interim Role

Nokia has announced the immediate departure of its Chief People Officer, Lorna Gibb, who joined the company in 2020 and became a member of the executive leadership team in June 2024. During her tenure, Gibb played a crucial role in shaping Nokia's human resources strategy and leadership development amid ongoing company transformation. The company has initiated a search for her successor, with Chief Legal Officer Esa Niinimäki temporarily assuming her responsibilities. This leadership change occurs as Nokia continues to emphasize talent alignment and workforce agility to maintain its position in the competitive technology and network solutions sector. Nokia is known for its advanced network solutions and innovation, supported by Nokia Bell Labs, and remains focused on strategic goals despite the HR leadership transition. Details about Gibb's future plans were not disclosed by the company.