Daniel Johannesson Leaves Skanska's Senior Executive Team


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April 4, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Daniel Johannesson, who turned 60 in February, left his position on Skanska's (Other OTC:SKSBF) Senior Executive Team at the end of March to retire in accordance with the employment contract agreed in 2001 when he joined Skanska.

Currently, there are no plans to appoint a successor on the Senior Executive Team.

Accordingly, Skanska's Senior Executive Team currently comprises Stuart Graham, President and CEO, Hans Biorck, Executive Vice President and CFO, and Executive Vice Presidents Thomas Alm, Johan Bergman, Keith Clarke and Johan Karlstrom.

Daniel Johannesson has been responsible for Skanska Services and Skanska's Group IT staff as well as for the phasing out Skanska Telecom Networks. The responsibility for Skanska Services within the Senior Executive Team is assumed by Stuart Graham and Johan Bergman will be responsible for overseeing Group IT.


For further information please contact: 
Skanska AB
Tor Krusell, Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications
+46 8 753 87 47

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