Hans Vestberg

Hans Vestberg
Hans Vestbergis a Swedish businessman and the former CEO of telecommunications company Ericsson...
NationalitySwedish
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth23 June 1965
CountrySweden
korean
Even if you buy a Finnish, Korean or American phone - it will be Ericsson on the inside.
next
For us, we are moving a company that has been around for 137 years to the next level so that we can be there for the next 137 years.
performance
Historically, the mobile industry has been focused on the consumer, getting better performance and throughput to their devices.
morning throughout
I read mails throughout the day but answer mails more in the morning and evening.
home work
If I am in Sweden, I try to get home to be with my children. I can do work after that from home.
devices networks top users
It is users that are driving the networks with innovations on top of the networks and with innovations in the devices space. This is very healthy.
although apart asia change decided grow men wear
Men can't do much to change; we have to wear suits, although I never wear a tie, apart from in Asia sometimes. So I decided to grow my hair.
address
My mail address is open for anyone, and I read all my mails by myself.
capital china country largest resources
Remember, China is the largest country in the world, so they have the confidence, the capital and resources to create large companies.
built
We need to understand what innovation will be built on top of our networks.
technology time
We want to be on the edge of technology all of the time. We think long-term.
broadband people report till
When I look into the Ericsson's mobility report that has predictions till 2018, the majority of people having mobile broadband by 2018 will be on 3G.
gain market portfolio presence tough
When you start losing market share, it's really tough to gain it back; you need the product portfolio and presence in many markets.
devices efficient receive suddenly tv
There are so many devices that can receive video, creating complexities, because suddenly you can have a TV, laptop, smartphone, pads. And they are of different sizes. It's clear that you need to standardise and get a much more efficient TV delivery.