Jörgen Ericsson is Vice President of the Global Financial Services Practice in the Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group (IBSG).
IBSG works with the world's leading companies and governments to help their executives identify solutions to their top priority business opportunities and define how intelligent technology deployment can enable next-generation business performance. Ericsson is also a member of the Cisco Global Enterprise Theater Board, the Country Enablement Board and the Global Financial Services Workgroup. Ericsson has most recently been IBSG’s lead in the European Markets, and a valued member of the Cisco European Executive Leadership Team.
Ericsson´s customer focus is primarily global financial services organizations, but he has experience and relationships across a broad spectrum of industries. His background includes a mix of solid management consulting experience from McKinsey and A.T. Kearney, and executive leadership experience as the CEO of Adera, a publicly traded IT/ e-business with operations in seven countries.
At McKinsey, Ericsson developed the Nordic e-Business Practice, working with clients in financial services/ private equity and in high tech. As CEO of Adera, Ericsson led the successful restructuring of the organization. Ericsson was also responsible for the Nordic Communications and High Tech Practice and Financial Services/ Private Equity Practice at A.T. Kearney, which represented more than 50 percent of that firm’s revenues in the Nordic countries.
Ericsson holds a Masters of Science degree from Stockholm School of Economics and a Masters degree in Business Administration at The Wharton School, majoring in Finance and Management of Technology.