Thursday, October 15, 2015

Hans Vestberg: Ericsson CEO

Hans Vestberg was born on June 23, 1965, in Hudiksvall, Sweden. He holds a Business Administration degree from the Uppsala University, Sweden. Hans joined Ericsson in 1988.
He has gained broad international experience at Ericsson, having been appointed to various management positions for the company in China, Brazil, Mexico, and the US. Hans remains the international advisor to the Governor of Guangdong, China. 
From 1998 to 2000 Hans was CFO of Ericsson in Brazil and in 2000 until 2002 was CFO for Ericsson in North America and comptroller for North and South America. He was President of Ericsson in Mexico from 2002 until 2003. 
Hans served as Chief Financial Officer of Ericsson from 2007 until 2009. On January 1, 2010, he was appointed CEO of Ericsson.
He is focused on advancing the company’s leadership, along with the rest of Ericsson’s executive team, through innovation, technology, services and sustainable business solutions. Under Hans’ stewardship, Ericsson has become the main driver toward the Networked Society, where connectivity is the fuel for progress. 

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