Nishant Batra is a technology expert with extensive experience in strategic leadership and innovation. He currently serves as the Chief Strategy & Technology Officer at Nokia, overseeing group strategy, technology investments, research, digital operations, and cybersecurity. His role also includes managing corporate venture capital assets and strategic partnerships.

Previously, Mr. Batra held key positions at Veoneer as EVP & Chief Technology Officer, where he was responsible for product lines, engineering, and innovation. He also played a pivotal role in the creation and successful acquisition of Arriver by Qualcomm. At Ericsson, Mr. Batra led the Wireless Infrastructure business, achieving substantial market share growth and operational efficiency. He has a proven track record in managing large-scale projects and driving technological advancements. Mr. Nishant Batra holds an MBA from INSEAD and a Master of Science in Telecommunications and Computer Science from Southern Methodist University. He has been recognized with multiple awards for his contributions to the industry and holds several patents in LTE technology.