RAMIRENT PLC COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 8 MAY 2013
Vantaa, Finland, 2013-05-08 08:05 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —
Ramirent is changing its Group management structure as of May 8, 2013. The objective of the change is to add operational efficiency and organisational clarity. The new structure consists of the Executive Management Team and the Group Management Team.
As of May 8, 2013, the Executive Management Team (EMT) consists of the following seven members of which the EVPs report to the Group President and CEO:
Mr. Magnus Rosén, Group President and CEO
Mr. Jonas Söderkvist, Chief Financial Officer and has also been appointed Executive Vice President, Corporate Functions.
Ms. Anna Hyvönen, Executive Vice President, Finland and Baltic
Mr. Bjørn Larsen, Executive Vice President, Norway
Mr. Erik Alteryd, Executive Vice President, Sweden and Denmark (effective June 2013)
Mr. Mikael Kämpe, currently Director, Group Fleet has been appointed Executive Vice President, Europe Central
Mr. Dino Leistenschneider, currently Director, Group Sourcing will head a new organisation that combines Sourcing and Fleet Management activities on Group level. He has been appointed Executive Vice President, Sourcing and Fleet Management.
The Group Management Team (GMT) includes, in addition to the Executive Management Team, the following members as of May 8, 2013:
Mr. Tomasz Walawender, currently Senior Vice President, Europe Central has been appointed, Senior Vice President, Poland and reports to EVP, Europe Central.
Mr. Erik Høi, continues as Senior Vice President, Denmark and reports to EVP, Sweden and Denmark.
Mr. Heiki Onton, currently Country Manager, Baltics has been appointed Senior Vice President, Baltics and reports to EVP, Finland and Baltic.
Ms. Franciska Janzon, currently Director, Corporate Communications, IR has been appointed Senior Vice President, Marketing, Communications, IR and reports to CFO and EVP, Corporate Functions.
Mrs. Peggy Hansson, currently Head of HR has been appointed Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Health and Safety and reports to CFO and EVP, Corporate Functions.
Mr. Mats Munkhammar, currently CIO has been appointed Senior Vice President and CIO and reports to CFO and EVP, Corporate Functions.
Ramirent’s business segments, as reported externally, will remain unchanged, that is Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Europe Central and Europe East.
For further information
Magnus Rosén, President and CEO, Ramirent Group, Tel. +358 20 750 2845, e-mail: magnus.rosen(a)ramirent.com
Ramirent is a leading equipment rental group delivering Dynamic Rental Solutions™ that simplify business. We serve a broad range of customers, including construction and process industries, shipyards, the public sector and households. In 2012, the Group’s net sales totalled EUR 714 million. The Group has 2,800 employees at 334 customer centres in 13 countries in the Nordic countries and in Central and Eastern Europe. Ramirent is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd.
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