Ericsson in Social Media Your Local Web sites Log in THE COMPANY THINKING AHEAD SPOTLIGHT OUR PORTFOLIO CAREERS The Company Company Facts Corporate Governance Articles of Association Code of Business Ethics Meetings with the shareholders Nomination Committee Board of Directors Management Auditor Internal control Remuneration overview Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Diversity and Inclusion Press Investors Industry Analysts Ericsson Channel Partners Sourcing Events Publications Management The President/CEO and the Executive Leadership Team The Board of Directors appoints the President and CEO and the Executive Vice Presidents. The President and CEO is responsible for the management of day-to-day operations and is supported by the Executive Leadership Team (ELT). Members of the Executive Leadership Team Hans Vestberg President and CEO (since 2010) Born 1965. Bachelor of Business Administration and Economics, University of Uppsala, Sweden. Board Chairman: Svenska Handbollförbundet. Board Member: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Thernlunds AB and UN Foundation. Holdings in Ericsson:* 333,329 Class B shares. Background: Previously, First Executive Vice President, CFO and Head of Group Function Finance and Executive Vice President and Head of Business Unit Global Services. Various positions in the Group since 1988, including Vice President and Head of Market Unit Mexico and Head of Finance and Control in USA, Brazil and Chile. International advisor to the Governor of Guangdong, China and co-chairman of the Russian-Swedish Business Council. Founding member of the Broadband Commission for Digital Development, and heading the Commission’s task group on the post-2015 development agenda. Member of the Leadership Council of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network. Hans Vestberg profile and video Jan Frykhammar Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Head of Group Function Finance (since 2009) Born 1965. Bachelor of Business Administration and Economics, University of Uppsala, Sweden. Board Member: The Swedish International Chamber of Commerce and Attendo AB. Holdings in Ericsson:* 33,291 Class B shares. Background: Previously Senior Vice President and Head of Business Unit Global Services. Various positions within Ericsson including Sales and Business Control in Business Unit Global Services, CFO in North America and Vice President, Finance and Commercial within the Global Customer Account Vodafone. Jan Frykhammar profile and video Magnus Mandersson Executive Vice President (since 2011) and Head of Business Unit Global Services (since 2010) Born 1959. Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Lund, Sweden. Board Member: Interogo Foundation. Holdings in Ericsson:* 44,588 Class B shares. Background: Previously Head of Business Unit CDMA, Market Unit Northern Europe, Global Customer Account Deutsche Telekom AG and Product Area Managed Services. Has also been President and CEO of SEC/Tele2 Europe and COO of Millicom International Cellular S.A. Magnus Mandersson profile and video Per Borgklint Senior Vice President and Head of Business Unit Support Solutions (since 2011) Born 1972. Master of Science in Business Administration, Jönköping International Business School, Sweden. Board Member: None. Holdings in Ericsson:* 5,000 Class B shares. Background: Previously CEO of Net1 (Ice.net), Canal Plus Nordic and Versatel. Has also held several leading positions at Tele2. Per Borgklint profile and video Bina Chaurasia Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer and Head of Group Function Human Resources (since 2010) Born 1962. Master of Science in Management and Human Resources, Ohio State University, USA, and Master of Arts in Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, USA. Board Member: None. Holdings in Ericsson:* 36,009 Class B shares. Background: Joined Ericsson from Hewlett Packard, where she was Vice President of Global Talent Management. Has held senior HR leadership roles at Gap, Sun Microsystems and PepsiCo/Yum. Bina Chaurasia profile and video Ulf Ewaldsson Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer and Head of Group Function Technology (since 2012) Born 1965. Master of Science in Engineering and Business Management, Linköping Institute of Technology, Sweden. Board Member: Lund University. Holdings in Ericsson:* 29,913 Class B shares. Background: Previously Head of Product Area Radio within Business Unit Networks. Has held various managerial positions within Ericsson since 1990. Member of the European Cloud Partnership Steering Board. Ulf Ewaldsson profile and video Nina Macpherson Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Head of Group Function Legal Affairs and secretary to the Board of Directors (since 2011) Born 1958. Master of Laws, LL.M., University of Stockholm, Sweden. Board Member:The Association for Swedish Listed Companies and the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC). Holdings in Ericsson:* 16,624 Class B shares. Background: Previously Vice President and Deputy Head of Group Function Legal Affairs at Ericsson. Previous positions also include private practice and in-house attorney. Member of the Swedish Securities Council. Nina Macpherson profile and video Helena Norrman Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer and Head of Group Function Marketing and Communications (since November 1, 2014) Born 1970. Master of International Business Administration, Linköping University, Sweden. Board Member: None. Holdings in Ericsson:* 18,243 Class B shares. Background: Senior Vice President and Head of Group Function Communications 2011-2014. Previously Vice President, Communications Operations at Group Function Communications. Has held various positions within Ericsson’s global communications organization since 1998. Previous positions as communications consultant. Helena Norrman profile and video Mats H. Olsson Senior Vice President and Head of Asia-Pacific (since 2013) Born 1954. Master of Business Administration, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden. Board Member: None. Holdings in Ericsson:* 90,051 Class B shares. Background: International economic advisor to a number of Chinese provincial and municipal governments. Head of Region North East Asia, 2010–2012. Has held various executive positions across the Asia-Pacific region for more than 25 years, including Head of Market Unit Greater China and Head of Market Unit South East Asia. Mats H Olsson profile and video Rima Qureshi Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer, Head of Group Function Strategy and Head of M&A (since May 1, 2014) Born 1965. Bachelor of Information Systems and Master of Business Administration, McGill University, Montreal, Canada. Board Member: MasterCard Incorporated and the Supervisory Board of Wolters Kluwer NV. Holdings in Ericsson:* 9,178 Class B shares. Background: Senior Vice President Strategic Projects 2013–2014, and Head of Business Unit CDMA Mobile Systems, 2010–2012. Previously Vice President of Strategic Improvement Program and Vice President Product Area Customer Support. Has held various positions within Ericsson since 1993. Rima Qureshi profile and video Angel Ruiz Head of Region North America (since 2010) Born 1956. Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, University of Central Florida, USA, and Master of Management Science and Information Systems, Johns Hopkins University, USA. Board Member: CTIA–The Wireless Association and Liberty Mutual Holding Company. Holdings in Ericsson:* 79,962 Class B shares. Background: Joined Ericsson in 1990 and has held a variety of technical, sales and managerial positions within the Company, including heading up the global account teams for Cingular/SBC/BellSouth (now AT&T). Was appointed Head of Market Unit North America in 2001. Member of the US National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC). Angel Ruiz profile and video Anders Thulin Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer and Head of Group Function Business Excellence and Common Functions (since 2013) Born 1963. Degree in Economics and Business Administration from Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden, including MBA studies at the Western University, Ivey Business School, Canada. Board Member: None. Holdings in Ericsson:* 3,677 Class B shares. Background: Joined Ericsson from McKinsey & Co where he was senior partner. Has more than 20 years of experience in implementing business excellence across diverse industries, including IT and telecom. Anders Thulin profile Jan Wäreby Senior Vice President and Head of Group Function Sales (since November 1, 2014) Born 1956. Master of Science, Chalmers University, Gothenburg, Sweden. Board Member: Fingerprint Cards AB. Holdings in Ericsson:* 98,314 Class B shares. Background: Senior Vice President and Head of Group Function Sales and Marketing 2011-2014. Previously Senior Vice President and Head of Business Unit Multimedia and Executive Vice President and Head of Sales and Marketing for Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications. Jan Wäreby profile and video * The number of shares reflects the holdings as of December 31, 2014 and includes holdings by related natural and legal persons, as well as holdings of any ADS, if applicable. If ELT members are appointed after the year-end, the number of shares reflects the holdings at the time of appointment, and includes holdings by related natural and legal persons, as well as holdings of ADS, if applicable. 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