Drazen Jarnjak

VP, Head of Networks, North East Asia, Ericsson

Speaker Bio

Drazen Jarnjak holds an Executive role as a Head of Networks in Market Area North-East Asia and a member of the Ericsson Market Area Management Team.


In his current role, Drazen is responsible for Ericsson’s Radio Networks solutions and services across Mainland China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau, ensuring that Ericsson leverages its industry-leading RAN solutions to support CSPs to achieve their business goals through global technology leadership, innovations and best performing mobile networks. He is also responsible for deliveries of all Ericsson’s customer projects and operations including supply, design, rollouts, and customer support, in Market Area North-East Asia.


Prior to this role, Drazen was responsible for Radio Networks Evolution, Networks Optimization and AI Development for North-East Asia from 2016 to 2020, and previously had multiple senior managerial roles in Europe, leading large cross-country teams responsible for Radio & Core Networks operations, services and business development.


 


Drazen started his career at Ericsson Croatia in 2001 and holds a master’s degree in electrical engineering and Computer Science from University of Zagreb, Croatia.