New press manager at Ericsson Corporate Communication

New press manager at Ericsson Corporate Communication Effective July 1, Mikael Widell will join Ericsson's Corporate External Relations department as press manager. Mikael is currently Media Relations manager at Astra Zeneca, the Anglo- Swedish pharmaceutical multinational company. Previously he worked as reporter at the leading business daily Dagens Industri and several other Swedish newspapers. Mikael Widell will be based in Stockholm, as a part of the External Relations team reporting to Pia Gideon. Ericsson is the leading communications supplier, combining innovation in mobility and Internet in creating the new era of mobile Internet. Ericsson provides total solutions covering everything from systems and applications to mobile phones and other communications tools. With more than 100,000 employees in 140 countries, Ericsson simplifies communications for customers all over the world. Read more at http://www.ericsson.com/pressroom FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT Pia Gideon, Vice President External Relations, Corporate Communications Phone: +46 8 719 2864, +46 70 519 2864 E-mail: pia.gideon@lme.ericsson.se ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/05/22/20000522BIT00080/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/05/22/20000522BIT00080/bit0002.pdf