Mr Nordberg is presently head of sales and marketing and executive vice president. He will remain in the position as executive vice president. He will be based in San Jose, California.
Carl-Henric Svanberg, president and CEO of Ericsson, said: Bert Nordberg has been very successful in his position as head of sales and marketing, instrumental in growing our business with SEK 60 billions in the years 2004-06. Now his proven managerial skills will be used to accelerate our activities next generation IP networks with Silicon Valley as base.
