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Börje Ekholm (born 1963) is a Swedish business executive and CEO of Ericsson. He graduated in 1988 with an MSC in Electrical Engineering from KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden and holds a Master of Business Administration degree from INSEAD.
Career
Ekholm has held several leadership positions:
- CEO of Ericsson since January 16, 2017.
- CEO of Patricia Industries from 2015 to January 15th, 2017
- CEO of Investor AB (Patricia's parent company) from 2005 to 2015
He sits on the boards of Alibaba, Nasdaq, Inc., Trimble, and the Royal Institute of Technology.
References
- "Ericsson appoints Borje Ekholm new President and CEO". India Today. October 26, 2016. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
- "Ericsson to take large provisions as new CEO sets out strategy". The Business Times. 2017-03-29. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
- "CNBC Interview with Börje Ekholm, Ericsson Group President and CEO, from the World Economic Forum 2018". stg-aws01pub.cnbc.com. CNBC. 2018-01-23. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
- "Ericsson Finally Has a New CEO". Fortune. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
- Gg, Arnav (2016-10-26). "Ericsson appoints Borje Ekholm as new CEO". TelecomLead. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
- "Ericsson appoints Borje Ekholm as new president, CEO". @businessline. Retrieved 2019-01-08.