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Ericsson CEO and President Hans Vestberg discusses the company’s first-quarter report for 2013, looking at the facts behind the figures.

Effective July 1, 2013, Peter Laurin is appointed Head of Ericsson’s Global Customer Unit Vodafone, reporting to Head of Region Western & Central Europe, Anders Runevad.

Ericsson President and CEO Hans Vestberg discusses the 2012 performance at this year’s Annual General Meeting. Joining him on stage are Johan Wibergh, Executive Vice President and Head of Business Unit Networks, and Elaine Weidman-Grunewald, Vice President of Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility. Watch the video.

What benefits can Software Defined Networks (SDN) bring to operators? Telstra, Australia’s leading telecommunications company, and Ericsson have been working together to find out. Mike Wright, Executive Director, Networks and Access Technologies, Telstra and Ericsson’s Jan Häglund, Head of Product Area IP and Broadband, discuss the possibilities.

Elaine Weidman-Grunewald, Ericsson’s Vice President, Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility, explains Technology for Good: how technology can be a driving force for the good of the planet and its people.

• Effective June 3, 2013, Chris Houghton is appointed Head of Region India and member of the Global Leadership Team (GLT).
• Chris is currently Head of Customer Unit UK and Ireland and Managing Director Ericsson UK.
• Chris succeeds Fredrik Jejdling who, as previously announced, will assume the role as Head of Region sub-Saharan Africa

• Effective April 1, 2013, Jan Signell is appointed Head of Region North East Asia and a member of Ericsson's Global Leadership Team.
• Jan is currently Head of Ericsson Japan within Region North East Asia.
• Jan succeeds Mats H Olsson who is appointed Senior Vice President Asia-Pacific (APAC), as previously announced