The New Board of Cabonline Group appoints acting CEO
The Board of Cabonline Group has appointed Anneli Lindblom, current CFO, as acting CEO as of today. Consequently, Peter Viinapuu is leaving his post.
- I want to thank Peter for his efforts during the last three years. Based on the situation we are entering a new phase and the owners and the board agree to do so under a new leadership, says James Mitchell, Chairman of the Board of Cabonline Group.
- It has been a fantastic assignment to lead Cabonline during these years, says outgoing CEO Peter Viinapuu. I am proud of what we have achieved, and I am convinced that Cabonline has an opportunity to grow and confirm its Nordic position. Anneli Lindblom has solid experience of service companies and will shoulder the task in the best way. I wish her and Cabonline best of luck in the future. Anneli Lindblom was recruited to Cabonline Group as CFO in February 2020. She most recently came from a role as Deputy CEO of the consulting company Acando and has previously held CFO roles at Proffice and Cybercom.
The Extraordinary General Meeting of Cabonline Group Holding AB on September 26 elected James Mitchell as new Chairman of the Board (Board Member since 2015), Anna Söderblom (Board Member since 2018) and John Harper as new Board Member. Former Chairman of the Board Jon Risfelt remains as senior advisor to the Board.
This information is information that Cabonline Group Holding AB (publ) is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 08:00 CET on September 28, 2020.
For further information, please contact:
Anneli Lindblom, acting CEO, tel. +46 76 593 84 00, anneli.lindblom@cabonline.com
Sofia Myrevik, Group Communications, tel. +46 70 341 46 38, sofia.myrevik@cabonline.com
About Cabonline Group
Cabonline Group is a leading technology and service provider for the taxi industry in the Nordics. In Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Denmark, around 3,000 transporters are connected with approximately 5,700 vehicles under different brands, including TaxiKurir, Norgestaxi, TOPCAB, Kovanen, Taxi Skåne, Taxi Väst, Umeå Taxi, Sverigetaxi and Taxi 4x27. Through Cabonline Group, the transporters get attractive customer agreements, industry-leading technology as well as access to large scale advantages and infrastructure. Cabonline Group has a turnover of approximately 6.5 billion SEK and performs over 45,000 journeys every day. For more information please visit www.cabonlinegroup.com.
