Nurettin Cetinkaya
Network Infrastructure CTO Middle East, Nokia
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Nurettin Cetinkaya has a proven track record of leadership and innovation. He spearheads strategic initiatives and technological advancements to shape the future of telecom networks in the Middle East. Before joining Nokia, Cetinkaya held several influential positions within Alcatel-Lucent, where he demonstrated his prowess as a visionary leader. As the CTO & Technical Sales Leader for the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa region, he crafted and executed comprehensive technical sales strategies, fostering collaboration and driving growth initiatives. With a strong background in research and development, he contributed to establishing a government-certified R&D center in Istanbul. He secured funding for major projects, showcasing his dedication to driving innovation and technological excellence.
