Two managers in Södra divisions have changed places.
Urban Eriksson, president of Södra Skog and director of forestry at Södra, is moving to the post of CEO of Södra Interiör, replacing Håkan Svensson, who becomes the new president of Södra Skog and director of forestry.
Mr Eriksson has been director of forestry for four years. He was previously vice-president and acting group president at Sveaskog. He is a certified forester and doctor of silviculture, and also holds an MBA. He was formerly head of research at Skogforsk, and he spent 10 years in various positions at AssiDomän and, later, Sveaskog. Mr Eriksson was also the CEO of Svenska Skogsplantor.
Håkan Svensson has been CEO of Södra Interiör, formerly Gapro, since 2005. Immediately prior to this, he was the CEO of Bengtssons Maskin, a company forming part of the listed technology trading group Indutrade. He has a degree in chemical engineering and holds an MBA from the School of Business, Economics and Law.
