Joining the company in 2016 as Senior Vice President EUNO Region, Rukmini Glanard now
heads the sales, services and marketing organizations for Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
worldwide. Her passion for innovation, coupled with a deep understanding of business
strategy and go-to-market has helped her drive the transformation of the teams she has been
leading since 2019.
Rukmini has successfully led her large multicultural team through challenging times to
achieve growth results, through building sustainable partner relationships, always focused on
customer experience and needs. Rukmini believes in empowering people to achieve their
potential; she is sponsor of ALE’s Together program, promoting diversity and inclusion and has
recently initiated a mentoring program to help colleagues succeed.
Rukmini is always a clear and direct communicator and is an experienced keynote speaker.
Prior to joining ALE, Rukmini served as Vice President of Communications and Infrastructure
Solution Line at Sita, the IT provider for the air transport industry. She held executive
positions at Orange Business Services in International Business Operations Global
Communications Services and Sales and Marketing Europe.