People - 12/04/06

Zhone Technologies appoints Steven Levy to its Board of directors,

NEC Telecommunications of China appoints Lu Gan, previously vice president of the company, as new president.

Nortel names Dietmar Wendt as president of Global Services.

Alcatel announced new appointments: Hubert de Pesquidoux as EVP and President of Alcatel North America; Michel Rahier as EVP and President of the fixed communications activities, Olivier Picard, as President of Alcatel' s activities in EMIA; all three are joining the company's executive committee.