· Effective
April 1, 2013, Fredrik Jejdling is appointed Head of Region sub-Saharan Africa.
Jejdling will remain member of the Global Leadership Team (GLT).
· Fredrik
is currently Head of Region India, a successor to Fredrik in his current role
will be announced separately.
· Fredrik
succeeds Lars Lindén who has been part of successfully extending Ericsson’s
footprint in Sub-Saharan region
Ericsson
has today announced the appointment of Fredrik Jejdling as Head of the
Sub-Saharan Africa Region with effect from April 1, 2013. Ericsson
President and CEO Hans Vestberg said: “Under Fredrik’s leadership Ericsson has
extended its strong position as the partner of choice for operators set to
capture market opportunities as India continues its strong mobile data
development. Sub-Saharan Africa is now facing similar exciting
developments and Fredrik will bring his broad experience to further develop
Ericsson’s offering and support to the region.
Prior
to taking on the role as Head of Region India in June 2011, Fredrik held
several key positions in Ericsson including Head of Engagement Practices with
responsibility for customer engagements within the region India (from August
2010 till end of May 2011). Between April 2008 and July 2010, Jejdling was Head
of Sales & Finance, Business Unit Global Services
Fredrik
succeeds Lars Lindén who has been part of extending Ericsson’s footprint in the
region.
Hans
Vestberg said: “With a vast experience and strong business acumen Lars has been
instrumental in the work to extend Ericsson’s footprint in the region. During
the past years Ericsson has for instance taken the world’s largest
multi-country managed services deal, been part of introducing LTE to several
key markets in Africa as well as signing the first multi-country m-commerce
deal. A
successor to Fredrik in his current role as Head of Region India will be
announced separately. Lars Lindéns new role will also be announced separately.
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