The Middle East’s

10. Patrick Johansson

Designation: Senior Vice President and Head of Market Area Middle East & Africa
Company: Ericsson
Established: 1876
Headquarters: Global: Sweden
Regional: Saudi Arabia

Ericsson has recycled over 10,000 metric tons across more than 30 countries in the Middle East and Africa since 2012. Ericsson and du signed a partnership agreement in 2023 to offer the Ericsson Connected Recycling platform in the U.A.E. In April 2023, Ericsson teamed up with e& Egypt to enhance its network's remote management system by implementing the Ericsson Smart Connected Site solution. This helped diesel generators run more efficiently, saving up to 40% on fuel and reducing carbon emissions.