Nokia has announced that Patrik Hammaren has been appointed as the President of Nokia Technologies, effective January 22, 2025.
Nokia Technologies is responsible for managing and monetizing Nokia’s intellectual property, including its leading patent portfolio. In this role, Patrik Hammaren will oversee the licensing of Nokia’s innovations and contributions to global technology standards.
Patrik Hammaren’s roles in Nokia
Acting President of Nokia Technologies October 2024 – January 2025
Chief Licensing Officer Wireless Technologies 2024-2024
Vice President, Head of IoT Licensing Program 2022-2024
Head of Patent Licensing Greater China 2020-2022
Director, Patent Licensing 2018 – 2020
Manager, Patent Licensing 2014 – 2018
Senior Legal Counsel, HERE 2013 – 2014
Legal Counsel, Central and East Europe 2012 – 2013
Legal Counsel, Central Europe 2011 – 2012
Legal Counsel, MeeGo & Open Source 2007 – 2011
He has been with Nokia since 2007 and served as the acting President of Nokia Technologies from October 2024.
Before this role, he held several key positions in the company, including Chief Licensing Officer for Wireless Technologies and Vice President, Head of the IoT Licensing Program.
His extensive experience includes leading the renewal of Nokia’s major smartphone license agreements and expanding the company’s IoT licensing program.
Patrik Hammaren holds a Master’s degree in law from Helsinki University and a Master’s degree in science from Aalto University. He will continue to be based in Finland and report to Pekka Lundmark, Nokia’s President and CEO.
