Announcement by the Board of Handelsbanken Carina Åkerström appointed new President and Group Chief Executive
The Board of Handelsbanken has appointed Carina Åkerström as President and Group Chief Executive of Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ). Carina Åkerström takes up her new position at Handelsbanken’s annual general meeting on 27 March and succeeds the present Group Chief Executive, Anders Bouvin, who will be retiring.“We have conducted a good recruitment process which has yielded a successful result. Qualified internal and external candidates have been evaluated. All members of the Board have been deeply involved and we have also sought the advice of external experts. The choice of Carina