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Johan Bjorklund

CEOBetacom

Washington State

Member Since January 2022

Skills

Business Development & Partnerships
Mergers & Acquisitions
Vendor Management

About

Johan is a senior executive leader combining rich telecommunications industry experience with a strategic and operational focus on building and growing the business. Having previously held a number of leadership roles in his 18 years at Ericsson, Johan has gained broad international market expertise leading business success in the US, APAC, and EMEA with a record of creating profitable business models in emerging business segments. His broad functional background includes executive P&L management, business development, mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnerships, customer service, vendor management, and integration and business optimizations. Johan took the helm of Betacom as Chief Executive Officer in September of 2019.

Published content

Where are CBRS spectrum and private 5G networks headed? An insider’s look at the calm before the storm

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Not only are private wireless networks the future because of consistent and pervasive connectivity, but they also offer better security in a world of companies quickly accumulating more data.

Headed toward Industry 4.0 at the speed of advance: Fixing a broken supply chain

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I4.0 has the technology to bring manufacturing closer to the consumer at a lower cost and with greater benefits for companies and society. I believe companies that can match that speed of advance will lead.

How 5G can bridge the physical and the digital to bring us Industry 4.0

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Obstacles may slow the transition down, but Industry 4.0 is moving full steam ahead. 

Industry 4.0: Revolutionizing industrial processes

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To sustain the old relationships of business and labor in a post-COVID world, people must think outside the box.

Company details

Betacom

Company bio

Betacom 5G-as-a-Service is the industry’s first fully managed private wireless service. Our unique offering is a turnkey solution where we plan, design, build and operate the network with our state-of-the-art cloud-based solution, and we do it all in-house. At the heart of Betacom 5GaaS is its modern NOC – what we call our Security and Service Operations Center (SSOC) – a highly secure command and control center. We’ve applied artificial intelligence and machine learning to dynamically respond to trouble, and have a staff of technical experts who use these next-gen tools to proactively monitor and manage our customers private wireless network end-to-end. For transportation hubs like airports seeking efficiency, in manufacturing facilities that need reliable robotics, in warehouses that require logistics automation, in large retail environments that need flexible store layouts and computer vision for consumer insights – these are the businesses that can benefit from a managed private wireless service.

Industry

Technology

Area of focus

Telecommunications
Wireless
SaaS

Company size

201 - 500

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