Former CEO of Lucent Technologies
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Patricia F. Russo is an American businessperson most widely known for having served as chief executive officer of Lucent Technologies and its successor, Alcatel-Lucent, a large communications equipment manufacturer. She currently serves on the board of directors of HP, General Motors, Merck & Co. and ALCOA, Inc. She serves as chairman of the nonprofit organization Partnership at Drugfree.org. Following HP's planned split into two companies, Russo is poised to serve as chairman of HP Enterprise.
Forbes magazine rated Russo as the tenth on its list of the most powerful women in 2006. <p) russo="" joined="" lucent's="" predecessor="" in="" 1982.="" 1992="" she="" became="" the="" president="" of="" its="" business="" communications="" systems="" division,="" moving="" 1997="" to="" become="" executive="" vp="" corporate="" operations,="" and="" 1999="" ceo="" service="" provider="" networks="" group="" left="" august="" 2000,="" after="" a="" reorganization,="" but="" returned="" january="" 2002="" ceo.="" "cutting="" costs="" focusing="" on="" sales="" wireless="" equipment,="" was="" credited="" with="" returning="" lucent="" profitability="" 2004,="" three="" years="" red="" ink."="" however,="" profits="" that="" year="" "came="" largely="" through="" slashes="" spending,="" cuts="" retiree="" benefits,="" reductions="" research-and-development="" budgets="" spurred="" protests."=""
On April 2, 2006, it was announced that Russo would assume the CEO role of a new combined company resulting from the merger of the French communications company Alcatel and Lucent. This merger became effective on December 1, 2006. When Russo became the CEO of the combined company, Serge Tchuruk, the former CEO of Alcatel, remained as chairman.
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