Carina Malmgren Heander has been appointed new Senior Vice President of Group Staff Human Resources and Organizational Development for the Electrolux Group. She will be part of Group Management and report to President and CEO Hans Stråberg.
Carina Malmgren Heander, 47, is currently Senior Vice President Human Resources for Sandvik AB, a global industrial group. Before joining Sandvik, Malmgren Heander held various management positions at ABB.
Malmgren Heander will assume her new position during the third quarter of 2007. She is Swedish, and will be based in Stockholm, Sweden. Her predecessor, Harry de Vos, has been appointed Senior Vice President of Human Resources for ASML, a Dutch company.
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Electrolux is a global leader in home appliances and appliances for professional use, selling more than 40 million products to customers in 150 countries every year. The company focuses on innovations that are thoughtfully designed, based on extensive consumer insight, to meet the real needs of consumers and professionals. Electrolux products include refrigerators, dishwashers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners and cookers sold under esteemed brands such as Electrolux, AEG-Electrolux, Zanussi, Eureka and Frigidaire. In 2006, Electrolux had sales of SEK 104 billion and 56,000 employees. For more information, visit http://www.electrolux.com/press.