{"id":1043793,"date":"2026-10-16T07:39:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T02:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1043793"},"modified":"2026-10-16T07:46:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T02:16:11","slug":"ericssons-andres-vicente-asa-tamsons-to-step-down-on-december-31-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/16\/ericssons-andres-vicente-asa-tamsons-to-step-down-on-december-31-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Ericsson\u2019s Andres Vicente, Asa Tamsons to step down on December 31 this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson on Thursday said it will combine its North East Asia and South East Asia, Oceania and India market areas into a single Asia-Pacific (APAC) market area on January 1, 2027, under a group structure simplification exercise. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBringing these markets together will enable Ericsson to operate more effectively across the region while maintaining a strong focus at country and customer level,\u201d Ericsson said. <\/p>\n<p>Market Area APAC will be headed by Patrick Johansson, currently head of market area Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). A recruitment process to appoint a new Head of Market Area EMEA will be initiated, it said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson on Thursday said it will combine its North East Asia and South East Asia, Oceania and India market areas into a single Asia-Pacific (APAC) market area on January 1, 2027, under a group structure simplification exercise. \u201cBringing these markets together will enable Ericsson to operate more effectively across the region while maintaining a strong focus at country and customer level,\u201d Ericsson said. Market Area APAC will be headed by Patrick Johansson, currently head of market area Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). A recruitment process to appoint a new Head of Market Area [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1043793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1043793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1043793"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1043793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1043816,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1043793\/revisions\/1043816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1043793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1043793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1043793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}