Helena Norrman new Head of Communications at Ericsson
Effective May 23, 2011
Member of Ericsson's Executive Leadership Team
Henry Sténson to leave Ericsson December 31, 2011
Helena Norrman is appointed Senior Vice President, Head of Group Function Communications at Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), effective as of May 23, 2011. Norrman is currently Vice President, Communications Operations at Group Function Communications and responsible for communications strategy, operations planning and CEO support.
Hans Vestberg, President and CEO of Ericsson, says: "Communications plays an instrumental role in supporting the successful execution of our strategy. The need for innovation, new thinking and continuous transformation will require strong communications support and with Helena Norrman we have the right person to lead this work".
With a Master's degree in International Business Administration from Linköping University in Sweden, Norrman has more than 15 years experience in communications. After working as a communications consultant with Swedish firm JKL, Norrman joined Ericsson's Group Function Communications in 1998.
Since then she has held positions within media relations, internal communications, marketing communications, brand as well as communications strategy and planning. In 2006 she was appointed Head of Internal communications and in 2008 Norrman was appointed Vice President, Internal and Marketing Communications at Group Function where she headed the work to develop Ericsson's new brand strategy and platform.
Norrman will be member of Ericsson's Executive Leadership Team as of May 23, 2011, replacing Henry Sténson.
Henry Sténson, presently Senior Vice President, Head of Group Function Communication, will leave the company on December 31, 2011, after more than nine years with the company. Sténson will become a partner with international corporate communications agency Brunswick in Stockholm and will gradually transit into this new role during the remainder of the year.
NOTES TO EDITORS:
Helena Norrman's biography and photos:
http://www.ericsson.com/thecompany/corporate_governance/company_management/helena_norrman
Member of Ericsson's Executive Leadership Team
Henry Sténson to leave Ericsson December 31, 2011
Helena Norrman is appointed Senior Vice President, Head of Group Function Communications at Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), effective as of May 23, 2011. Norrman is currently Vice President, Communications Operations at Group Function Communications and responsible for communications strategy, operations planning and CEO support.
Hans Vestberg, President and CEO of Ericsson, says: "Communications plays an instrumental role in supporting the successful execution of our strategy. The need for innovation, new thinking and continuous transformation will require strong communications support and with Helena Norrman we have the right person to lead this work".
With a Master's degree in International Business Administration from Linköping University in Sweden, Norrman has more than 15 years experience in communications. After working as a communications consultant with Swedish firm JKL, Norrman joined Ericsson's Group Function Communications in 1998.
Since then she has held positions within media relations, internal communications, marketing communications, brand as well as communications strategy and planning. In 2006 she was appointed Head of Internal communications and in 2008 Norrman was appointed Vice President, Internal and Marketing Communications at Group Function where she headed the work to develop Ericsson's new brand strategy and platform.
Norrman will be member of Ericsson's Executive Leadership Team as of May 23, 2011, replacing Henry Sténson.
Henry Sténson, presently Senior Vice President, Head of Group Function Communication, will leave the company on December 31, 2011, after more than nine years with the company. Sténson will become a partner with international corporate communications agency Brunswick in Stockholm and will gradually transit into this new role during the remainder of the year.
NOTES TO EDITORS:
Helena Norrman's biography and photos:
http://www.ericsson.com/thecompany/corporate_governance/company_management/helena_norrman
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