Hansa Medical announces sudden death of CEO Göran Arvidson
"It is with great regret that we announce the passing of Göran Arvidson which is both deeply tragic and completely unexpected," said Ulf Wiinberg, Chairman of Hansa Medical. "Göran Arvidson has left us suddenly and unexpectedly. Our thoughts go to Göran's family and to those closest to him." Göran Arvidson was recruited to Hansa Medical as CFO in January 2015. He became acting CEO shortly afterwards and was appointed permanent CEO on April 30th the same year. He has had long and successful career in the pharmaceutical industry, including senior positions at Pharmacia and Biovitrum (Sobi).