Nokia names marketing director for mobile phone unit

Singapore - Nokia has appointed Lim Ling Li as marketing director, Mobile Phones, Asia Pacific.

Lim, who joined Nokia mid last month, is responsible for leading marketing for the Mobile Phone business group in Asia Pacific markets and working with global and regional teams to drive strategy and planning initiatives for the group.

She reports to UK-based global VP for mobile phone marketing, Heikki Tarvainen.

Prior to her appointment at Nokia, Lim was based in Bangkok for a year and a half with Pepsi International in a regional role as marketing director-foods. She also spent more than five years with General Motors where she was head of regional marketing as well as head of brand strategy, a position she held while based in China.