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LEADING WITH A FOOT IN TWO WORLDS

JANUARY 2014–APRIL 2014

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It was as if the arm had cut itself off from the body, and while the body moved over to Microsoft, the arm was left behind to run things.

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DESPITE WINNING THE approval of 99 percent of shareholders at the Extraordinary General Meeting in November, the sale to Microsoft wouldn’t be officially completed until we obtained regulatory approval from each major country in which we operated.

There was no question that we had made the right decision in selling the handset business. We had definitively ...

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