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Born 1956, Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management, Linköping Institute of Technology
Holdings in Ericsson*: 40,176 Class B shares
Background: Prior to assuming this position, Björn Olsson was Chief Information Officer. He has held various positions within Ericsson since 1981
Effective January 1, 2007, Björn Olsson is Executive Vice President and Deputy Head, Business Unit Networks.
From April 6, 2004, Mr. Olsson was Executive Vice President and General Manager, Business Unit Systems and from January 1, 2007 Senior Vice President and General Manager, Business Unit Systems.
From November 2002 to December 31, 2003, Mr. Olsson was Chief Information Officer and from 2001 to November 2002, Mr. Olsson held the position of Vice President and General Manager of Business Unit Transmission and Transport Networks.
Between 1998 and 2001 he was Head of Business Unit TDMA Systems.
From 1995 to 1998, Mr. Olsson was Head of Market Unit Denmark and 1993 to 1995 Head of ATM Broadband in Sweden.
Between 1990 and 1993 Mr. Olsson was President of a joint venture company owned by Ericsson and Bang & Olufsen. From 1984 to 1990, he held various assignments within Marketing and Sales in the United States and Sweden within Ericsson.
Mr. Olsson joined Ericsson in 1981 as a Sales Engineer.
Björn Olsson was born in Huskvarna, Sweden, in 1956. He graduated with a Master of Science degree in Industrial Engineering and Management from Linköping Institute of Technology, Sweden, in 1981. | 