Semir Mahjoub

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Semir Mahjoub
Born (1964-12-19) December 19, 1964 (age 59)
NationalityFlag of Sweden.svg  Swedish

Semir Mahjoub also known as Samir Mahjoub (born December 19, 1964) is a Swedish-Tunisian businessman.

Biography

Semir Mahjoub held different positions at Ericsson between 1994 and 2000, and between 2005 and 2012, including President of mobile commerce company Ericsson Money Services. [1] [2] [3] In 2000, he co-founded and was then the CEO of telecommunications software company Incomit, which was acquired by BEA Systems in 2005. [4] [5]

Mahjoub holds a Master's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Chalmers University of Technology.

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