Nortel has hired John Roese as chief technology officer – a year after Gary Kunis stepped down along side COO Gary Daichendt. Nortel poached Roese away from Broadcom where he had been CTO for less than six months. No doubt, Broadcom can’t be too pleased with Roese’s decision but it looks like another solid senior management addition for Nortel. With the team in place, Nortel CEO Mike Zafirovski now needs to focus on nailing down his strategic plan and then executing on it – a big, big, big challenge.
Nortel Hires CTO…Finally
Nortel has hired John Roese as chief technology officer – a year after Gary Kunis stepped down along side COO Gary Daichendt. Nortel poached Roese away from Broadcom where he had been CTO for less than six months. No doubt, Broadcom can’t be too pleased with Roese’s decision but it looks like another solid senior management addition for Nortel. With the team in place, Nortel CEO Mike Zafirovski now needs to focus on nailing down his strategic plan and then executing on it – a big, big, big challenge.