CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive
15 December 2008
Company News
Ylva Berg New CEO of Technia
Ylva Berg has been appointed CEO of Technia AB, business area manager for Product Lifecycle Management at the Addnode Group, and member of Addnode’s Group Management. She will assume her position in March 2009. Ylva Berg has worked in various marketing and managerial positions in international operations and has a broad industrial background.
Since 2006, Ylva has been Senior Vice President Market Operations and Business Development and member of BE Group’s Executive Management. Ylva Berg has been a Board member of Addnode AB since 2007 and in conjunction with her new duties as business area manager, she will resign from Addnode’s Board of Directors.
“When selecting the CEO of Technia and business area manager for Product Lifecycle Management at the Addnode Group, we looked primarily for someone with extensive expertise in sales and marketing and experience in establishing and managing operations in new markets in an international environment. Ylva’s background and qualifications matched these requirements and will be highly beneficial in the further development of the Product Lifecycle Management business area in the Nordic region and internationally,” says Staffan Hanstorp, President and CEO of Addnode.
“The current CEO of Technia, Hans Wolfhagen, will manage operations until Ylva Berg takes up her duties in March 2009. Thereafter, Hans will continue as Director Business Operations and be a key part in the development of the operations,” continues Staffan Hanstorp.
Ylva Berg has extensive experience from international operations in such companies as Tetra Pak Inc. and Beloit Millpro Europa. From 1999 to 2005, Ylva was General Manager of the Trade Council in Copenhagen.
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