Hans Erik Vestberg is a businessperson who has been the head of 7 different companies. Currently, he holds the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for Verizon Communications, Inc. and Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Cellco Partnership, Inc. (a subsidiary of Verizon Communications, Inc.). Mr. Vestberg is also on the board of United Nations Foundation, World Childhood Foundation, Thernlunds Modehus AB and Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative and Member of New Cities Foundation, Member of Broadband Commission for Digital Development, Member-Leadership Council at UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network and Executive Vice President & General Manager at the University of Linköping.

In his past career Hans Erik Vestberg was Chairman of ST-Ericsson SA, Chairman of Svenska Handbollsförbundet and President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson President & Chief Executive Officer at Ericsson, Inc. Chief Executive Officer of Ericsson Danmark An and Chief Financial Officer at Ericsson Telecommunicações SA (which are all subsidiaries of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson).

Mr. Vestberg received an undergraduate degree from the University of Uppsala.