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Hans Vestberg
Hans Vestberg (born 23 June 1965) is a Swedish businessman and CEO of Verizon Communications, where he has worked as executive vice president of the company's network and technology team, and as chief technology officer. Vestberg was previously the CEO of telecommunications company Ericsson, president of the Swedish Olympic Committee, and is a former chairman of the Swedish Handball Federation.
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Born
1965-06-23
Birth Place
Hudiksvall, Sweden
Famous As
CEO of Ericsson (2010–2016) CTO of Verizon Communications (2017–2018) CEO of Verizon (2018–present)
Education
Uppsala University ( BA )
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Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg on why he tracks every hour of his day and the power of the ‘boss contract’

For most of the cellular era, Verizon has held a comfortable perch as provider of the nation’s best voice and data network. But the race for 5G dominance could change everything, so CEO Hans Vestberg isn’t resting on his company’s laurels. The Swede—who is Verizon’s first CEO from outside the Bell System—sat down to talk about the future of wireless at the company’s Manhattan HQ.
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Verizon Chairman And CEO Hans Vestberg To Speak At J.P. Morgan Conference May 25

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hans Vestberg, chairman and chief executive officer of Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ), is scheduled to speak at the virtual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference 2021 on Tuesday, May 25, at 8 a.m. ET. His remarks will be webcast, with access instructions available on Verizon's Investor Relations website, www.verizon.com/about/investors/.
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Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg on the biggest drivers of growth

Verizon reported quarterly earnings of $1.31 per share, 2 cents a share above estimates. Revenue also beat analysts’ forecasts. Verizon lost more wireless subscribers during the quarter than analysts had been anticipating. Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg joined "Squawk Box" on Wednesday to discuss the results.
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Will Charlie Ergen outwit Hans Vestberg and John Stankey in midband 5G?

Spectrum is the lifeblood of the wireless industry, and it's required for any 5G network. Thus, it's incredibly valuable – consider the collective $100 billion that Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile are spending on acquiring midband C-band spectrum licenses and network equipment. However, shortly after the C-band auction ended, the FCC...
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Q&A: Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg on C-Band, 5G, and Growth Plans

At an investor day on Wednesday, Verizon Communications management unveiled the company’s $53 billion worth of purchases on C-Band spectrum and walked Wall Street analysts through the next few years of investment and new products. The wireless giant sees several more years of heavy network upgrades before growth begins to accelerate in 2022 and beyond.