Ericsson’s appoints new head of legal for Europe, ME and Africa
Filippo Cossalter (pictured) is Ericsson’s new head of legal for Europe, Middle East and Africa. Throughout the past eight months at the company, he has been covering the position of regional general counsel for the MMEA region.
The profile
Cossalter started is legal career as a stageur at Ebismedia –part of the Fastweb Group – in 2001. From 2004 to 2011 he worked at the Italian multinational Barilla. He then moved to Johnson and Johnson, where he spent more than 13 years covering various senior positions, including head of legal (pharmaceuticals). From 2019 to 2021 he served as President of the ACC in Dubai.