is Head of Network & Architecture Standardization Research in Nokia Bell Labs and Chairman of the 5GPPP Architecture Working Group. He is responsible for the Standardization Research and Delegation in Nokia on Radio Access Network (RAN) and Core Network (CN) Architecture, ORAN, Protocols, Security, Network Automation and creating Nokia IP portfolio in those areas. Simone is also driving several enterprise business acceleration activities with industry partners in Germany and Japan with particular focus on industrial automation.