Hans Vestberg

Who is Hans Vestberg?

Hans Vestberg is a Swedish businessman and the current CEO of telecommunications company Ericsson. Vestberg is also the chairman of the Swedish Handball Association.

Vestberg holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Uppsala University.

In 2011, Vestberg was named the 6th most powerful man in wireless by Fierce Wireless.

He is a leading advocate of the Millennium Development Goals, and for the potential of mobility and broadband to tackle some of the world’s most compelling issues such as poverty, health, education and climate change. He is a member of the Broadband Commission for Digital Development, and chaired the Commission’s climate-change working group. He is also on the advisory board of the Digital Health Initiative.