(2013-04-26) Kitron is pleased to announce the appointment of Cathrin Nylander as the company's new Chief Financial Officer. The effective date of Ms Nylander's employment will be August 9th 2013.
Ms Nylander is currently the CFO of Diplom-Is AS in Oslo, the market leader of Ice-cream production and sales in Norway. Cathrin Nylander has experience from several industries including cable manufacturing, IT and banking. She earned her bachelor of social science degree at University of Lund. A native of Sweden, Cathrin is 46 years old and lives in Bærum.
"With her solid financial and industrial background Cathrin will be an important addition to Kitron's management team. She has a proven track record as a CFO operating in highly competitive industries. Her operational experience and focus is matching the challenges Kitron is facing" says Jørgen Bredesen, CEO Kitron ASA.
For further information please contact:
Jørgen Bredesen, CEO of Kitron ASA, tel. +47 48 25 25 84 or e-mail jorgen.bredesen@kitron.com
Kitron is one of Scandinavia's leading electronics manufacturing services companies for the Defence, Energy/Telecoms, Industry, Medical equipment and Offshore/Marine sectors. The company is located in Norway, Sweden, Lithuania, Germany, China and the United States. Kitron had revenues of about NOK 1.7 billion in 2012 and has about 1,200 employees. www.kitron.com
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act).