Dacke Industri is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Krister Johnsson as the new CEO of Swedrive AB, effective May 7th, 2025.
Krister is a driven manager with vast knowledge and experience covering all aspects of business operation, from leadership, sales, and marketing to production and product development.
Throughout his working life, he has been at many positions and companies; among them, he was in several different roles at Nederman Holding, both in Sweden and internationally, for many years. Managing Director at Balco AS and at CE Engineering Solutions and CEO at CeDe Group. Most recently, he came from Movomech Group, where he was Managing Director, and has extensive experience from the automotive industry field.
His understanding of direct and distribution sales and his international experience position Krister to ideally contribute to Swedrive's continued growth. His ability to navigate complex business environments and drive innovation will propel our continued sustainable growth and success in Sweden and on the global stage.
Krister Johnsson, CEO of Swedrive said: “I am excited to step into the CEO role and join Swedrive and Dacke Industri. With our dedicated team and strong brand, we will focus on achieving profitable and sustainable growth. We aim to grow together with both existing and new customers and partners. The anticipated economic upswing will offer many opportunities, and Swedrive aims to be an active and successful player in this development.”
"With a long history of leadership roles, Krister brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record within the industry. Swedrive can become a major player in the global electrification transition with Krister onboard. By being a major provider of electrifying solutions, we can offer a great future for the company and its personnel," says Mika Virtanen, President Air Technology & Electromechanics of Dacke Industri and Chairman of Swedrive.
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