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Jenny Lindqvist

Senior Vice President and Head of Business Area Cloud Software and Services, Ericsson
Jenny Lindqvist.

About

Jenny Lindqvist leads Business Area Cloud Software and Services – a global operation with approximately 30,000 employees – delivering high performing programmable and autonomous networks by leveraging AI and automation to our customers across the world.

Previously, Jenny was Head of Market Area Europe and Latin America, where she was responsible for the Ericsson business in 100 countries, partnering with customers to achieve their strategic ambitions in 5G and digitalization.

Jenny joined Ericsson in 2010 as part of the Excellerate Management Program with roles based in Australia, Indonesia and Sweden.

She has held a variety of leadership positions in various Ericsson market and business areas, including Head of Customer Unit Northern and Central Europe, Head of Global Customer Unit Telia Company, Head of Solution Line Intelligent Transport Systems, Key Account Manager Telenor Sweden and Telenor Connexion, Managed Services Engagement Lead and Business Manager in Business Area Multimedia. 

Prior to Ericsson Jenny Lindqvist held international roles in France, Philippines and Sweden within Management Consulting and Pharmaceuticals.

Jenny is a Board Member of Epiroc and has previous Board Member experience from the ICT industry association TechSverige and AstaZero. She was also a Member of the Committee in the Swedish Governmental program for Future Travel and Transportation.

Jenny Lindqvist has a Master of Science in Business & Economics from Stockholm School of Economics (SSE), Sweden, including studies at École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), France.

AI and machine learning Autonomous networks Intent-driven networks

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 12:45 (CET)

Location: Ericsson pavilion, Hall 2

Realizing autonomous networks: from talk to accelerating implementations

AI and machine learning Autonomous networks Intent-driven networks

Speaker: Jenny Lindqvist

Host: Ericsson

A session on how scaling autonomous networks with AI, collaboration, and transformative strategies unlocks high-value use cases and drives innovation for communications service providers.

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