Rionegro succeeds Ignacio Gallego in this role. Gallego will continue working at Nokia and will retain his commercial responsibilities in Spain.

Fernando Rionegro has over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications and information technology sectors.
During his time at Nokia, he has held various positions related to business development, commercial strategy, and the management of major accounts.
The company also highlights his experience in the Spanish market and in relationships with clients, partners, and institutions.

The outgoing Country Manager, Ignacio Gallego, will remain with the company and continue his commercial responsibilities in Spain.
According to Nokia, Gallego will also participate in the transition of responsibilities to the new Country Manager.
The press release does not specify any further changes to the management structure of Nokia Spain nor does it provide a different date for the appointment to take effect.

Nokia is active in Spain in various areas of telecommunications infrastructure and digitalization.
The press release specifically mentions mobile networks, optical transport networks, IP networks, cybersecurity, mission-critical enterprise networks, and industrial digitalization.
The company also conducts applied research in Spain related to emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and extended reality.

The appointment coincides, according to the company, with the year in which Nokia celebrates 100 years of presence in Spain.