Olof Liberg

Olof leads a Silicon Valley-based team focused on radio technology research, standardization, and spectrum regulations.

He joined Ericsson in 2008 and has, over the years, actively contributed to the work in several standardization bodies such as 3GPP, ETSI and the ITU-R. He was chairman of the 3GPP TSG GERAN and its Working Group 1 during the 3GPP study on new radio access technologies for Internet of Things leading up to the specification of NB IoT.

Olof is the leading author of the Cellular Internet of Things (Elsevier) book series, has co-authored several academic publications and contributed to over 100 US patents. He holds an M.Sc. in Engineering physics and a B.Sc. in Business and Economics, both from Uppsala University, Sweden.