Ericsson has appointed Charlotte Levert as its new Chief People Officer (CPO), Senior Vice President, and Head of the Group Function People. She will assume her new responsibilities on February 10, be based in Sweden, and report directly to the CEO.
Charlotte Levert, who currently serves as Vice President and leads People for the Cloud and Software Services business area, will succeed MajBritt Arfert following her announced departure from the company in October 2024.
Charlotte Levert brings a wealth of experience from her extensive tenure at Ericsson, where she has held key executive roles across multiple business units. Most recently, she was the Head of People for the Managed Services business area.
Before her time at Ericsson, Charlotte Levert functioned as Head of HR for Sweden and was a Global HR business partner at Tieto.
Börje Ekholm, President and CEO of Ericsson, says: “Charlotte will be an integral part as we are entering the next chapter of Ericsson’s strategy and in the continued evolution of the People agenda. She brings a strong track record from different organizations including different parts of Ericsson and I’m very much looking forward to having Charlotte join the Executive Team.”
Also Read: Ericsson Launches Cognitive Labs to Propel Open-Source AI ResearchCommenting on the appointment, Charlotte Levert says: “I am truly honored to take on this role and grateful for the trust. Working at Ericsson means we all get the chance to be part of shaping the future. I am looking forward to co-creating a future-proof organization and where Ericsson remains a great place to work.”
Charlotte Levert has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Human Resources, which equips her with a robust foundation in strategic HR management.
