Gilbert Wai appointed Executive Vice President, Region Asia Pacific, and member of Elekta's  Executive Committee

Gilbert Wai appointed Executive Vice President, Region Asia Pacific, and
member of Elekta's  Executive Committee

Gilbert Wai has been appointed Executive Vice President of Elekta's Asia
Pacific region and member of the Executive Committee.

Effective November 1, 2011, Gilbert Wai will assume the position as
Executive Vice President of Region Asia Pacific. He replaces Ian
Alexander, who has decided to pursue external career opportunities.

Gilbert Wai has been with Elekta for 13 years. Prior to his appointment
as Executive Vice President, he has held several senior management
positions in the company. Since year 2006 he has been Managing Director
of Elekta's operations in China. In this role, Gilbert Wai has been
instrumental in driving Elekta's successful growth in China to its
current position as Elekta's third largest individual market.

For further information, please contact:

Stina Thorman, Vice President Corporate Communications, Elekta AB
Tel: +46 8 587 254 37, email:
stina.thorman@elekta.com (stina.thorman@elekta.com)

About Elekta
Elekta is a human care company pioneering significant innovations and
clinical solutions for treating cancer and brain disorders. The company
develops sophisticated, state-of-the-art tools and treatment planning
systems for radiation therapy, radiosurgery and brachytherapy, as well
as workflow enhancing software systems across the spectrum of cancer
care.

Stretching the boundaries of science and technology, providing
intelligent and resource-efficient solutions that offer confidence to
both healthcare providers and patients, Elekta aims to improve, prolong
and even save patient lives, making the future possible today.

Today, Elekta solutions in oncology and neurosurgery are used in over
6,000 hospitals worldwide.

Elekta employs around 3,300 employees globally. The corporate
headquarters is located in Stockholm, Sweden, and the company is listed
on the Nordic Exchange under the ticker EKTAb.
Website: www.elekta.com (http://www.elekta.com/)