Leadership change at Ahlsell Finland and the Baltics

Olli Köresaar is stepping down from his role as CEO of Ahlsell Finland and the Baltics. Runar Hansesætre has been appointed acting CEO with immediate effect.

Runar Hansesætre has extensive experience in senior leadership roles within Ahlsell and a deep understanding of the Group's operations. He is currently concluding his assignment as CEO of Ahlsell Norway.

Operations in Finland and the Baltics will continue with a focus on developing the customer offering and delivering profitable growth.

The recruitment process for a permanent CEO has been initiated.

For more information please contact:
Weronica Nilsson, Head of Communication Ahlsell AB
+46 10 471 19 00, weronica.nilsson@ahlsell.se

Press release, Stockholm  2026-06-25

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Ahlsell is the leading B2B industrial distributor of technical products in the Nordics serving a broad customer base across industry, infrastructure and installation. As a multi-vertical specialist, the company has an annual turnover of around SEK 52 billion and operates with more than 7,000 employees, 300 branches, and a well-established digital platform. Ahlsell delivers on its customer promise – to make it easier to be professional – every day, while also being a leader in sustainability with a clear vision to build a more sustainable society. Learn more at: ahlsellgroup.com