NSN appoints Salvatore Maisano head of Central East & West Africa

Nokia Solutions and Networks (NSN) today announced the appointment of Salvatore Maisano as head of Central East and West Africa (CEWA). In his new role, Maisano is responsible for overall sales and operations of NSN across the CEWA region. Previously, he was head of sales for MEA at NSN. Maisano has held a number of senior management positions in the ICT industry, including head of China and Far East at OTE/Marconi (now Selex).

Maisano joined Nokia in February 1999 from OTE/Marconi, where he was heading China and the Far East region, based out of Beijing.

He started his career in R&D and has developed a truly international career, leading global accounts, sales and operations across Europe, Middle East and Africa, as well as Asia Pacific, China and India.

Born in Italy, Maisano holds an MSc in Applied Mathematics from the University of Florence, Italy.