Josefine Uppling new Communications Director for Attendo
Josefine Uppling has been appointed Communications Director for Attendo, with responsibility for the Group's communications and public affairs. She will be a member of the Executive Management Team and will take up her position in April 2025 at the latest.
Josefine Uppling has a solid background in communications, with several senior positions from major listed companies. She most recently held the position of Head of Communications and Sustainability in the Ratos Group, and has previously been Head of Group Functions Media Relations and Public Relations at Swedbank.
“Attendo is approaching its 40th anniversary and we have been pioneers in the development of Nordic care. Right now, the company is in an exciting phase where we are establishing new brands, expanding in highly specialised care and strengthening our position as an expert in care solutions. Josefine Uppling has extensive previous experience in communication and public affairs from Nordic companies with large impact to society with many stakeholders. She therefore has all the prerequisites to lead and develop our communication work going forward. I warmly welcome her to Attendo and to the Executive Management Team,” says Martin Tivéus, President and CEO of Attendo.
"I am delighted to be appointed to lead Attendo's communications work. Attendo is a leading provider of care services and operates in an important and dynamic industry that affects many people, both individuals and society as a whole. It is a business that requires many different perspectives and adds great value to society. I'm really looking forward to contributing to and developing communication in the coming years," says Josefine Uppling.
As previously announced, Attendo's current Director of Communications, Andreas Koch, will leave Attendo and his position in October 2024 to move on to new challenges outside the company.
Attendo AB (publ)
For further information, please contact:
Andreas Koch, Communications and IR-Director Attendo
Phone: +46 705 09 77 61 | email: andreas.koch@attendo.com
Attendo - the leading care company in the Nordics | For almost 40 years, seeing, supporting and strengthening people with care needs has been the starting point of everything Attendo does. In addition to care for older people, Attendo provides care for people with disabilities and social care for individuals and families. Attendo has almost 35,000 employees and is locally anchored with around 800 units in Finland, Sweden and Denmark. Every day Attendo has tens of thousands of encounters with its customers. In all these encounters, our employees manifest Attendo’s shared values of care, commitment and competence.
