P3 Names Rikard Lundqvist VP of Technology

In a move to strengthen its strategic consulting services to wireless ecosystem players in the U.S., Canada and Latin America, P3, a leading international consulting, management and engineering services company, today announced the appointment of Rikard Lundqvist as a partner and vice president of technology.

In his new role, Lundqvist will use the deep technical expertise and experience of P3’s local and global teams to provide innovative technical and advisory services to the burgeoning IoT market. He also will expand and deepen the synergies between P3’s North American communications, automotive, and aerospace divisions to address critical challenges in connectivity and security, from connected car technologies to inflight communications systems.

Prior to joining P3, Lundqvist served as president and CEO of Ascom Network Testing, Inc., a market leader in the global wireless industry, which was acquired by InfoVista in 2016. Before that, he served as chief technology officer and head of strategy and business development for the Ericsson Network and Technology Consulting organization.

“Rikard brings a wealth of international experience to our global management and technology team,” said Dirk Bernhardt, CEO of P3. “He will lead our team of consultants to add tangible value that helps clients succeed at every stage, from innovation to implementation.”

Lundqvist holds a master’s degree in computer science and computer engineering from Lulea University of Technology in Lulea, Sweden.