{"id":54455,"date":"2014-03-17T16:42:15","date_gmt":"2014-03-17T14:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=54455"},"modified":"2014-03-17T16:42:15","modified_gmt":"2014-03-17T14:42:15","slug":"nsn-appoints-regional-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/54455\/nsn-appoints-regional-head\/","title":{"rendered":"NSN appoints regional head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nokia Solutions and Networks (NSN) has appointed Deon Geyser as head of the Southern Africa sub-region.<\/p>\n<p>Geyser has been appointed to oversee all NSN operations in the region, effective immediately, the group said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the company, Geyser has held a number of senior management positions in African telecom companies, including COO at Milicom International Cellular (Tigo) in Tanzania.<\/p>\n<p>His expertise includes mobile broadband, value added services (VAS), billing, business transformation, managed services and customer experience management (CEM).<\/p>\n<p>In his previous role at NSN, he served the company as Country Director for Tanzania from 2007-2012.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on NSN<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Nokia pins hopes on NSN\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/48538\/nokia-pins-hopes-on-nsn\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Nokia pins hopes on NSN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Nokia NSN buyout backer revealed\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/41158\/nokia-nsn-buyout-backer-revealed\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Nokia NSN buyout backer revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Nokia buys Siemens\u2019 stake in NSN\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/mobile\/40958\/nokia-buys-siemens-stake-in-nsn\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Nokia buys Siemens\u2019 stake in NSN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Nokia struggling without phones\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/electronics\/51916\/nokia-struggling-without-phones\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Nokia struggling without phones<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nokia Solutions and Networks (NSN) has appointed a new head of the Southern Africa sub-region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":54456,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[25,7634,187,5244],"class_list":["post-54455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-it-services","tag-active","tag-deon-geyser","tag-nokia","tag-nsn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54455"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54458,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54455\/revisions\/54458"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}