New Head of Human Resources at Sandvik AB


SANDVIKEN, Sweden, June 10, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Carina Malmgren Heander has been appointed Senior Vice President Human Resources and member of Group Executive Management at Sandvik AB. The appointment becomes effective from 1 October 2003.

Carina Malmgren Heander, MBA, is currently Vice President Human Resources within ABB AB. Carina has been employed by ABB since 1989 and has extensive experience from various executive positions. She will succeed Rune Nyberg, who has left the Group to assume the position of Senior Vice President Human Resources within Telia Sonera, starting on 1 June 2003.


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