Sveaskog president Lars Sköld is leaving the company after being “dismissed by the board”.
In a statement, the company said the decision was the result of “differences of opinion between the board and Lars Sköld regarding the company’s strategies”.
Mr Sköld, who will receive a severance package of SKr7.51m, has also resigned from the board of Setra Group, a part-owned subidiary of Sveaskog.
Director of forestry Gunnar Olofsson has been appointed acting president of Sveaskog.
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“Our business partners and other stakeholders must feel that the company’s activities continue to have the continuity that characterises Sveaskog |
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Gunnar Olofsson, Sveaskog acting president |
Mr Olofsson said his management experience in the company would shorten the “running-in period” for his new role.
“Our business partners and other stakeholders must feel that the company’s activities continue to have the continuity that characterises Sveaskog,” he said.
