November 17, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Brightpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ: CELL) announced that Anurag Gupta has been appointed the president of Brightpoint Europe, Middle East and Africa  effective January 1, 2010.

Gupta who currently serves as senior vice president, Global Strategy, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications for Brightpoint, Inc., will succeed Anthony Boor, who has served as the Interim president of EMEA since June 2009. Boor will resume his role as the executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer of Brightpoint, Inc. In light of Anurag’s new assignment, Anthony Boor will be assuming all Investor Relations responsibilities. Gupta will be based at the Brightpoint EMEA regional headquarters in Barcelona, Spain.

Gupta joined Brightpoint as senior vice president of Global Strategy and Business Development in April of 2003. Before joining Brightpoint, he worked for Motorola, Inc. Gupta has 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry in leadership roles at Motorola and Brightpoint in several business areas including: business development, P&L management, strategy, Investor Relations, corporate communications, business planning, product development & marketing, and other various management roles. He also has experience working in Asia, Europe, Latin America and North America. Gupta has a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering from The University of Toledo and a Masters of Business Administration from the IIT Stuart School of Business.

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