Articles tagged with: Carl Henric Svanberg and Ericsson

Ericsson Names New Chief Financial Officer

­Ericsson's in-coming CEO Hans Vestberg has appointed Jan Frykhammar CFO as his replacement in the role with effect from next month. He is currently head of business unit Global Services and Senior Vice President, and will also become Executive Vice President in the New Year.  more

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Ericsson names former financial chief as new CEO

Swedish wireless equipment company L.M. Ericsson on Thursday said its financial chief Hans Vestberg will take over as chief executive as Carl-Henric Svanberg moves to become chairman of the board of BP Group. more

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Ericsson Looks Ahead to Telecommunications' Role in Society in 2050

Speaking at Ericsson's Capital Markets Day in the USA, President and CEO, Carl-Henric Svanberg spoke about Ericsson's position, opportunities during and after current economic crises and about telecommunications going forward. He said that telecoms will play a role in transforming society until 2050, with broadband being society's new highways and telecom contributing to sustainable society.  more

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Ericsson CEO - Economic growth to come from telecoms investments

Ericsson President and CEO Carl-Henric Svanberg said today at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that 2008 was a year of establishing mobile broadband, and that investments in telecom infrastructure can drive growth across societies.  more

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