CARGOTEC CORPORATION, PRESS RELEASE, 16 AUGUST 2016 AT 10 AM EEST
Hiab, part of Cargotec, has appointed Jan-Erik Lindfors (M Sc Econ) as Vice President, New Business Solutions and a member of Hiab Leadership Team as of 1 September 2016.
Jan-Erik Lindfors joins Hiab from HiQ Finland where he has been Vice President, Strategy & Business Development since November 2013 with a focus on digital strategy and digital transformation. He has an extensive working experience in information technology, telecom and international manufacturing industry. He has worked in several different roles ranging from strategic planning, business development, sales, marketing, product management, market intelligence to programme and project management as well as software development.
"Digitalisation will be a key enabler of Hiab's strategy to become number one in intelligent load handling. I am delighted to have Jan-Erik to join the Hiab team to drive our digitalisation efforts and lead this important area in order to develop new solutions that unlock the full potential of load handling. Taking advantage of digital opportunities will give our customers the tools to manage the increased complexity of load handling in a more efficient way," says Roland Sundén, President of Hiab.
For more information, please contact:
Roland Sundén, President, Hiab; +31 62 20 60 538, roland.sunden@hiab.com
Hanna-Kaisa Talvensaari, Senior Communications Manager, Hiab; +358 40 758 1572, hanna-kaisa.talvensaari@hiab.com
Hiab is the world's leading provider of on-road load handling equipment. Customer satisfaction is the first priority for us. Around 3,000 professionals at Hiab work to provide high-performance products and services that meet customer needs globally. Our product range includes HIAB loader cranes, JONSERED recycling and forestry cranes, LOGLIFT forestry cranes, MOFFETT truck-mounted forklifts and MULTILIFT demountables, as well as DEL, WALTCO and ZEPRO tail lifts. www.hiab.com
Hiab is part of Cargotec. Cargotec's (Nasdaq Helsinki: CGCBV) sales in 2015 totalled approximately EUR 3.7 billion and it employs over 11,000 people. www.cargotec.com
Photo Jan-Erik Lindfors (http://hugin.info/135578/R/2035291/757995.jpg)
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