The article is published in the magazine Actual Research & Development , n.4 - 2004, by the publishing house 'Next World Media AB' (former 'Sporres'), Stockholm, Sweden. The magazine is distributed via 'Interpress' salesmen with additional free copies to the Industrial & Government technical unities and to the Technological Libraries of the high schools and all the universities of the country. Section: Portrait Title: Jan Uddenfeldt - a pioneer of the Swedish Telecommunication Theme: The article gives a portrait of Jan Uddenfeldt, a man behind Ericsson’s new strategies. The recent Strategic VP Uddenfeldt  had always been the new grounds breaker  inside the field of Telecommunication . Preamble: Ericsson’s Senior Vice President isn’t in lack of an academic background. After the finishing his own studies and the receiving of a Doctors degree at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Uddenfeldt had been left to work there 1980 - 86 as a professor in technology of Telecommunication. During his a more than 25 years long cariar at The Swedish Tele-company ERICSSON he has been the one who stands for development of the most  innovative technologies of the all three generations of mobile tele-net: NMT, GSM and 3G.  For the moment he is preparing a way for the next step in a mobile-communication  - 4G! Content: ·*   Description of Tanja Perskaja’s meeting  with Jan Uddenfeldt, her personal impressions of his sparkling enthusiastic personality. *   A  journalist’s reflections  on Ericsson as a hundred years old company with it's traditions and with it’s contemporary approach. *   Description of her conversation with Jan Uddenfeldt there he is displaying his personal versus professional backgrounds and his active roll in a development of the mobile-communication during the last three decades.  *   Uddenfeldt is revealing Ericsson’s up to date strategic approach in the international business and it’s internal and external policy. Uddenfeldt is answering Perskaja's questions about his company's increasing cooperation with China. *  The essential part of the interview describes Ericsson's Research Department and it’s cooperation with the ten years ’young’ Kista IT University leaded by Uddenfeldt. The article reflects as well his additional engagement in Kista Science Center/Stockholm   and his presidentship in Wireless@KTH, there a latest knowledge of hardware & software are combining in peace & harmony without their usual counteraction. *  Jan Uddenfeldt is a strategic adviser of Carl-Henric Svanberg (Ericsson's President), as well as his job are including a very tight cooperation with Ericsson's Market Department.