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      Freddie Södergren

      Head of Mission-Critical Networks, Ericsson
      Freddie Södergren.

      About

      Freddie Södergren is Vice President and Global Head of Mission Critical Networks and Defense at Ericsson. He is globally responsible for strategy, portfolio, and operational readiness for Ericsson’s business in Public safety, Defense, Rail, and Utilities, as well as new business development, including Digital Airspace and Non-Terrestrial Networks (5G satellites).

      Freddie joined Ericsson from McKinsey where he was a Partner. He led McKinsey Digital in Sweden and advised companies in the telecom and technology sector on business and technology strategy as well as technology-enabled transformations. He also published a paper in June 2019, “Development in the mobility technology ecosystem – how can 5G help?”.

      Freddie holds a Master of Science in Industrial Management from Linköping University. 

      Mission-critical communications Defense

      Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10:00 (CET)

      Location: Ericsson pavilion, Hall 2

      How can hybrid connectivity solutions deliver ubiquitous mission-critical broadband services?

      Mission-critical communications Defense

      Moderator: Freddie Södergren

      Host: Ericsson

      An expert-led discussion on how hybrid network solutions create seamless, secure, and reliable mission-critical broadband services, transforming network operations and strategies.

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      Cecilia Atterwall
      Cecilia Atterwall
      Head of Marketing, Ericsson
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      Niklas Heuveldop.
      Niklas Heuveldop
      Chief Executive Officer, Vonage, and Head of Business Area Global Communications Platform, Ericsson
      Niklas Heuveldop is Chief Executive Officer of Vonage, Part of Ericsson, and Senior Vice President and...
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      Pavan Ramkishan Bachwal.
      Pavan Ramkishan Bachwal
      Head of Mobile Financial Services, Ericsson
      Pavan Bachwal is the Head of Ericsson Mobile Financial Services, leading the business with a focus on...
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      Jenny Lindqvist.
      Jenny Lindqvist
      Senior Vice President and Head of Business Area Cloud Software and Services, Ericsson
      Jenny Lindqvist leads Business Area Cloud Software and Services – a global operation with approximately...
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      Mischa Dohler.
      Mischa Dohler
      Vice-President, Emerging Technologies, Ericsson
      Mischa Dohler is VP Emerging Technologies at Ericsson Inc. in Silicon Valley, working on cutting-edge...
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      Marie Hogan.
      Marie Hogan
      Head of 6G Portfolio Strategy, Operations and Technology Portfolio, Business Area Networks, Ericsson
      As the Head of 6G Portfolio Strategy at Ericsson's Business Area Networks, Marie is responsible for driving...
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      Mikko Karikytö.
      Mikko Karikytö
      Head of Product Security and Chief Product Security Officer, Ericsson
      Mikko Karikytö is the Chief Product Security Officer (CPSO) & Head of Product Security for Ericsson with...
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      Åsa Tamsons.
      Åsa Tamsons
      Senior Vice President and Head of Business Area Enterprise Wireless Solutions, Ericsson
      Åsa Tamsons is Senior Vice President and Head of Business Area Enterprise Wireless Solutions and member...
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