Marcus Weldon

Marcus Weldon is considered a luminary in the ICT industry in terms of the clarity, depth and breadth of his vision. Until March 2021, Marcus was Nokia's Corporate Chief Technology Officer. He coordinated the technical strategy and drove technological and architectural innovations into Nokia's end-to-end networking systems and software portfolio. In addition, as President of Bell Labs, Marcus was responsible for defining and creating the next disruptive innovations and the pioneering research that will help form the foundation of the future ICT industry. Marcus has won numerous technical, scientific and engineering society awards for his work and technical vision and leadership throughout his career. He holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, and a Bachelor of Science joint honors degree from King's College in London, UK.