Background
Bystrand, Fredrik Vilhelm was born on December 24, 1936 in Flen, Sweden. Son of David V. and Stina E. (Svensson) Bystrand.
information technology executive
Bystrand, Fredrik Vilhelm was born on December 24, 1936 in Flen, Sweden. Son of David V. and Stina E. (Svensson) Bystrand.
Programmer Swedish Board of Computing Machinery, Stockholm, 1959. Analyst programmer Quantum Chemistry Group, University Uppsala, Sweden, 1960—1963. Systems manager Mathema AB, Stockholm, 1964—1965.
Owner Programmeringskonsult AB, 1966—1967. Management consultant Parsons & Williams, Copenhagen, Los Angeles, 1968—1969. Information system manager Sandvik AB, Sandviken, Sweden, 1970—1983.
President Sandvik Information Systems Inc., Fair Lawn, New Jersey, 1984—1985. Vice president Sandvik Coromant Inc., 1986—1987. Manager global information system Sandvik Coromant AB, Sandviken, 1988—1992.
Corporation vice president ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd., Zurich, Switzerland, 1993—2001. Management consultant The Harvard Group, Houston, since 2001. Member board director Digital Global Soft (India) Ltd., Bangalore, India, since 1999.
Advisory board Lotus Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1995-2000, Hewlett Packard, Palo Alto, California, 1994-1999, since 2002, Digital Equipment, Boston, 1995-1998, Business Service Management, Houston, 1997-1999. Member executive roundtable Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington, 1999-2000, Compaq Computer Corporation, Houston, 2000-2001.
Married Laila Hjelm, December 26, 1960. Children: Clara, Jeanna.