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Thierry Klein
President, Bell Labs Solutions Research, Nokia Bell Labs -- C-Suite Engineering & Business Incubation Leadership - Technology Strategy - Partner and Ecosystem Development - Enterprise Automation & AI
Thierry E. Klein is the President of Bell Labs Solutions Research at Nokia Bell Labs.13 He leads a global multi-disciplinary team that conducts fundamental and applied research focused on new Nokia value chains, business opportunities, and ecosystems.1 Klein's team pursues research and innovation in advanced technologies such as AI-based knowledge systems, autonomous software, and integrated solutions.13
Klein has a distinguished career in telecommunications and technology:
- He served as the Founding Vice-Chair of the Board of the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA).13
- He was the Chairman of the Technical Committee of GreenTouch, a consortium dedicated to improving energy efficiency in networks.1
- Klein earned his MS degrees in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering from the Université de Nantes and Ecole Centrale de Nantes.14
- He received a PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT.14
His achievements include:
- Authoring over 35 peer-reviewed publications and 36 patent applications.1
- Receiving a Bell Labs' President Award.1
- Being voted "Technologist of the Year" at the Total Telecom World Vendor Awards.14
- Receiving an Industrial Innovation Award from the IEEE Communications Society.1
- Becoming an IEEE Fellow.1
Klein is known for his approach to problem-solving, always trying to address the most extreme version of a problem.2 He emphasizes the importance of collaboration between industry and academia in driving innovation.2
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Jan 1 · schedule.sxsw.com
Thierry E. Klein - SXSW 2025 Schedule
Dec 13 · geenadavisinstitute.org
Thierry E. Klein - Geena Davis Institute
Jul 22 · bell-labs.com
Thierry E. Klein - Nokia Bell Labs