As previously announced, Corporate Communication & Sustainability Affairs is the name of the new Group function comprising both of the previous functions, Corporate Communication and Sustainability & Public Affairs. In conjunction with publication of the report on the third quarter of 2014, it was announced that the Executive Team would be reduced from the current 16 members to 10 as of January 1.
Volvo has previously announced that the reduction in the number of members is also to take place through a merger of the three sales and marketing organizations in Group Trucks, by no longer including the Heads of Volvo CE and Volvo Financial Services in the Executive Team as of January 1 and by placing the organization of Corporate Process & IT under the Group’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Following these changes, Volvo Group Executive Team will consist of the following individuals as of January 1, 2015:
Olof Persson – President and CEO
Joachim Rosenberg – Group Trucks Sales
Mikael Bratt – Group Trucks Operations
Torbjörn Holmström – Group Trucks Technology
Håkan Karlsson – Business Areas (Construction Equipment, Penta, Buses, Governmental Sales)
Karin Falk – Corporate Strategy
Sofia Frändberg – Corporate Legal & Compliance
Jan Gurander – Corporate Finance & Control
Kerstin Renard – Corporate Human Resources
Henry Sténson – Corporate Communication & Sustainability Affairs
Henry Sténson has been appointed Head of the newly established Group function, Corporate Communication & Sustainability Affairs.
Journalists who require further information are requested to please contact Kina Wileke, +46 (0)31-323 7229 or +46 (0) 765-537229.
