Höganäs appoints Fredrik Emilson as new President and CEO
August 11, 2017
Fredrik Emilson (Courtesy Höganäs AB)
Höganäs AB has announced the appointment of Fredrik Emilson as its new President and CEO. Emilson has been responsible for the company’s business in Asia since 2012 and prior to that held the same position in Europe for two years. He succeeds Melker Jernberg, whose departure for Volvo Group was announced in July 2017.
“With Fredrik Emilson, Höganäs will have a CEO with a broad knowledge of the company’s customer base, products and organisation,” stated Staffan Bohman, of the Höganäs Board of Directors. “He has a documented ability to deliver healthy growth and good results and is a strong leader.”
“Fredrik is a highly qualified person to continue the implementation of the different initiatives that have been started during the past couple of years, such as ways of working, strategy and organisation, as well as to develop the company’s strong offering and customer relations.”
Emilson will assume his new position in Autumn 2017.
