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Stockholm, Sweden

Support Business Management organization in business unit IT & Cloud products, with focus on forecasts, targets and new business models. Drive profitability and capital improvements by steering the focus of the organization toward critical areas like margin and SW sales. Key competences to prioritize and simplify information flow.

Stockholm, Sweden

Part of supply management for Ericsson group which has global responsibility for manufacturing and distribution. The supply flow includes both HW and SW. Drive cost- and capital improvements in the global supply chain by ensuring that targets and follow-up are in place and identify areas for improvement. Key competences to prioritize, simplify information.

Cairo, Egypt

Controlling and finance responsible for Ericsson’s activity in northeast Africa, earlier whole north Africa that was split up in a reorganization. Focus areas apart from finance matters, sales, customer projects, logistics and general questions in the organization.

Budapest. Hungary

Controlling and finance responsible for Ericsson’s activity in Central Europe. Focus areas apart from finance matters, sales, customer projects, logistics and general questions in the organization. Exiting period with transformation into the EU and Schengen membership.

Jakarta, Indonesia

Controlling and finance responsible for Ericsson’s activity in Indonesia. Focus areas apart from finance matters, sales, customer projects, logistics and general questions in the organization. Assignment started when the Asian crisis hit, and with huge focus on adjusting the activity to the new reality.

Stockholm, Sweden

Work focused on finding cost efficiencies by globalizing operation activities, this to some extent became base for the global service organization within Ericsson.

Beirut, Libanon

Controlling and finance responsible for Ericsson’s activity in Lebanon. Focus areas apart from finance matters, sales, customer projects, logistics, HR and general questions in the organization. The huge projects to build up the infrastructure after the long civil war were the business drivers.

San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Controlling and finance responsible for a listed cable manufacturing company where Ericsson was the major shareholder. Focus areas apart from finance matters, sales, procurement, customer projects, HR and general questions in the organization. Huge changes were done to adjust the activity to respond to major changes in the market situation.

Caracas, Venezuela

Controlling and finance responsible Ericsson’s enterprise market activities in Venezuela. Focus areas apart from finance matters, sales, customer projects, HR and general questions in the organization.

Bogota, Colombia

Controlling and finance responsible for Ericsson’s Colombian activities. Focus areas apart from finance matters, sales, customer projects and logistics.

Stockholm, Sweden

Internaship and part time job during studies at Stockholm School of Economics.Focus on sales managent, budgets and follow up.

Bachelor'S Degree, Marketing

Studies with specialization consulting, marketing and product development with thesis in sales management. As part of the education I took.

Second Lieutenant, 15 Months Army Engineer Education, Vehicle Specialization

Compulsary military education. Applied for and started technical education covering all vehicles used in the Swedish army.

Engineer, Mechanical Engineering

4 year of technical híghschool (gymnasie ingenjör) with main focus on mechanical engineering.