Henrik Kihlberg
About Henrik Kihlberg
Henrik Kihlberg is the Head of Project Management for Naval Combat Systems at Saab, where he leads a team of project managers and oversees significant contracts. He has over 25 years of experience in IT and telecommunications, having held various roles at Ericsson and Combitech Sverige.
Work at Saab
Henrik Kihlberg currently serves as the Head of Project Management for Naval Combat Systems, Surveillance at Saab, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he manages a team of 10-15 project managers and is responsible for overseeing a cost center budget, ensuring the financial success of the project management section. Kihlberg acts as the contract, program, and project owner for contracts valued between 50-500 MSEK, enhancing Saab's capability to deliver in a multi-project environment.
Experience at Ericsson
Henrik Kihlberg has extensive experience at Ericsson, where he held various roles over a span of several years. He worked as a Program Director for Mission Critical Applications in 2020 and previously served as a Manager in the SME Center for IP, Core, Broadband, and Multimedia from 2010 to 2011. Kihlberg also held positions as Strategy & Business Development Manager and Senior Technology Consultant, contributing to projects focused on systems integration and consulting.
Education and Expertise
Henrik Kihlberg holds multiple degrees in engineering and business. He studied Mechanical Engineering at the University of Jönköping from 1991 to 1993 and later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the Stockholm School of Economics from 2001 to 2003. Additionally, he studied Engineering with Management at Edinburgh Napier University for a year. Kihlberg's educational background supports his expertise in IT, telecommunications, and project management.
Professional Background
With over 25 years of experience in IT and telecommunications, Henrik Kihlberg has developed a strong focus on mobile networks, systems integration, and software development. His career includes significant roles in business development and product management, which have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of selling and delivering complex products and solutions. Kihlberg's diverse experience spans various sectors within the technology industry.