Alcatel-Lucent names Vivek Mohan as President of its Services business
25 Mar 2010
New Delhi: Telecom backbone networks provider, Alcatel-Lucent, today announced the appointment of the its India head, Vivek Mohan, as president of its fast-growing services business, based in India, effective 2 April 2010.
Mohan, who replaces Andy Williams, will be a member of the company's management committee.
Mohan has over 25 years of experience in managing businesses across a wide range of sectors and markets.
An old Lucent hand prior to the merger betwen Alcatel and Lucent Technologies, Mohan headed the services organisation for Alcatel-Lucent's South Asia region.
Prior to that he had led the Asia Pacific supply chain operations for Lucent Technologies from Shanghai and supported global business restructuring for Lucent's optical networks group (ONG) from Murray Hill, USA.
Before joining Alcatel-Lucent, he founded and managed two start ups located in the US and India.
Mohan holds a bachelors degree in computer science from California State University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Alcatel-Lucent's Services business is a large and fast growing part of Alcatel-Lucent and plays a critical role in supporting the business transformation strategies of its customers.