Einar Lindquist, Chief Executive Officer, Teligent Telecom AB

Einar Lindquist is CEO of Teligent Telecom, a leading vendor of converged network services for operators with more than 300 installations worldwide

Einar Lindquist joined Teligent Telecom at 2008 from a major Nordic venture capital company, where he served as senior partner. He has exceptional leadership experience and market knowledge after a long career at Ericsson, holding several leading positions.

From 1998, Einar Lindquist was head of Ericsson’s wireline business and from 2001 the wireless business, reporting directly to the CEO of Ericsson.

Prior to this, Einar Lindquist headed the Land Mobile Radio division in the US, a joint venture between GE and Ericsson. As one of the Executive VPs of Ericsson he was involved in both expansion and major turnarounds.

Einar Lindquist started his career at Ericsson in the late 1980’s and between 1993 and 1996 he was located in Budapest, Hungary, building up Ericsson’s wireless presence in the former Eastern Europe.