Regulatory News:
Sandvik (STO:SAND)
Johan Kerstell has been appointed Executive Vice President, Head of
Human Resources and member of Sandvik’s Group Executive Management. He
will start his new position on June 1, 2016.
Johan Kerstell, 45 years of age, has been with Sandvik since 2004. He
currently holds the position as Vice President and Head of Human
Resources at Sandvik Coromant. Before joining Sandvik, he worked for Cap
Gemini. Johan Kerstell has a Master of Science in Business and Economics
from Uppsala University, Sweden.
“Johan combines a strong business understanding with a strategic
perspective and a focus on execution. He has a broad HR experience and a
great network within Sandvik. He will play an important role in the
further progress of Sandvik and our efforts to secure a culture of
customer focus and innovation”, says Björn Rosengren, President and CEO
of Sandvik.
Johan Kerstell will succeed Anna Vikström Persson, who, as announced 18
February 2016, will leave Sandvik 1 June, 2016.
Stockholm, 24 March 2016
Sandvik AB
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Sandvik Group
Sandvik is a high-tech and global engineering group offering advanced
products and services that enhance customer productivity, profitability
and safety. We hold world-leading positions in selected areas – tools
for metal cutting, equipment and tools for the mining and construction
industries, stainless materials, special alloys, metallic and ceramic
resistance materials as well as process systems. In 2015, the Group had
about 46,000 employees and sales of about 91 billion SEK in more than
150 countries.
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