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    Ericsson (ERIC) is a global telecommunications company specializing in providing infrastructure, software, and services to enable connectivity and digital transformation. The company focuses on developing advanced telecommunications solutions, including 5G networks, cloud-native platforms, and enterprise communication services. Ericsson's offerings cater to both communication service providers and enterprise customers worldwide.

    1. Networks - Delivers multi-technology-capable Radio Access Network (RAN) solutions, including purpose-built and Open RAN-prepared hardware and software, Cloud RAN, transport portfolios, and antenna solutions. Also provides network deployment and support services.
    2. Cloud Software and Services - Offers solutions for core networks, business and operational support systems, network design and optimization, and managed network services, enabling cloud operations and intelligent, automated networks.
    3. Enterprise - Comprises solutions such as Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS), private wireless networks, and mobile financial services, targeting enterprise customers.
    NamePositionStart DateShort Bio
    Börje EkholmPresident and CEOJanuary 16, 2017Börje Ekholm has been the President and CEO of Ericsson since 2017. He holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, and an MBA from INSEAD, France. He previously served as CEO of Patricia Industries and Investor AB.
    Fredrik JejdlingExecutive Vice President, Head of Business Area Networks2017Fredrik Jejdling has served as Executive Vice President and Head of Business Area Networks at Ericsson since 2017. He holds a Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration from the Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden, and has held various senior roles at Ericsson.
    MajBritt ArfertSenior Vice President, Chief People Officer (CPO)2017MajBritt Arfert has served as Senior Vice President, Chief People Officer (CPO) at Ericsson since 2017. She has been with the company for over 38 years and joined its Executive Team in 2016. She holds a Bachelor of Human Resources from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
    Yossi CohenSenior Vice President, Head of Market Area North AmericaFebruary 1, 2024Yossi Cohen was appointed Senior Vice President and Head of Market Area North America at Ericsson, effective February 1, 2024. He has been with Ericsson for 22 years, holding various global roles. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of West London.
    Chris HoughtonSenior Vice President, COO, Head of Business Area Technology & New BusinessesNovember 1, 2023Chris Houghton is the Senior Vice President and COO at Ericsson, overseeing the Business Area Technology & New Businesses. He has been with Ericsson for 35 years, holding various management positions across key markets.
    Jenny LindqvistSenior Vice President, Head of Market Area Europe and Latin AmericaFebruary 1, 2023Jenny Lindqvist was appointed Senior Vice President, Head of Market Area Europe and Latin America at Ericsson, effective February 1, 2023. She holds a Master of Science in Business and Economics from the Stockholm School of Economics.
    Stella MedlicottSenior Vice President, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer (CMO and CCO)2019Stella Medlicott has served as Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer (CMO and CCO) at Ericsson since 2019. She holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) degree in Social Science from the University of Lincoln and a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing.
    Carl MellanderSenior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO)2017Carl Mellander has been serving as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Ericsson since 2017. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Economics from Stockholm University, Sweden.
    Fadi PharaonSenior Vice President, Head of Market Area Middle East and Africa2019Fadi Pharaon has served as Senior Vice President and Head of Market Area Middle East & Africa at Ericsson since 2019. He holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, and an MBA from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh Business School, Scotland.
    Niklas HeuveldopSenior Vice President, Head of Business Area Global Communications Platform and CEO of VonageFebruary 1, 2024Niklas Heuveldop serves as Senior Vice President, Head of Business Area Global Communications Platform, and CEO of Vonage, effective February 1, 2024. He holds a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management from the Linköping Institute of Technology, Sweden.
    Åsa TamsonsSenior Vice President, Head of Business Area Enterprise Wireless Solutions and CEO of CradlepointNovember 1, 2023Åsa Tamsons has been serving as Senior Vice President, Head of Business Area Enterprise Wireless Solutions, and CEO of Cradlepoint at Ericsson since November 1, 2023. She previously held the role of Senior Vice President, Business Area Technologies & New Businesses.
    Scott DresserSenior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer (CLO)March 21, 2022Scott Dresser was appointed as Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Head of Group Function Legal Affairs & Compliance at Ericsson on March 21, 2022. He joined Ericsson's Executive Team and is based in the United States.
    Erik EkuddenSenior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer (CTO)2018Erik Ekudden has been serving as the Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Ericsson since 2018. He joined Ericsson in 1993 and has held various management positions within the company.
    Moti GyamlaniSenior Vice President, Head of Group Function Global OperationsJune 1, 2022Moti Gyamlani has served as Senior Vice President and Head of Group Function Global Operations at Ericsson since June 1, 2022. He previously held the position of Head of Group Sourcing (2019–2022).
    1. Given the strong revenue contribution from the AT&T contract in Q3, why does your Q4 outlook indicate subseasonal Networks revenue growth, and how do you anticipate this contract will affect revenue seasonality and group margins in the coming quarters?
    2. With your rolling 12-month EBITA margin at around 10% in Q3, below your target of 15-18%, what specific additional cost actions do you plan for 2025 in a flat market with inflationary pressures, and can you achieve your margin targets without further restructuring?
    3. Enterprise Wireless Solutions experienced a significant slowdown in growth this quarter and you anticipate continued softness; can you explain the specific reasons for this decline and detail the measures you are taking to revive growth in this segment?
    4. You have consistently provided conservative gross margin guidance but have outperformed in recent quarters; is there a visibility issue with your forecasting processes, or are unexpected factors contributing to these better-than-expected margins?
    5. In the competitive RAN market, especially with pressure from Chinese vendors, how do you plan to maintain market share without compromising margins, and are there strategic adjustments you're making to tackle these competitive challenges?