SAP Nordics ansætter ny CEO

København & Stockholm, den 2. juli 2010 - SAP Nordics har ansat Jan Thorell (54) som ny CEO for SAP Nordics, der dækker Danmark, Norge, Sverige, Finland og Baltikum.

Jan Thorell er svensker og kommer til SAP Nordics fra Oracle, hvor han har været Vice President MW Nordic (middleware) siden 2008. Før det var Jan Thorell ansat ved BEA Systems fra 2001 til 2008, hvor Oracle købte BEA Systems. Jan Thorell starter som CEO for SAP Nordics den 1. september 2010. SAP Nordics’ nuværende Interim MD, Jeroen van der Lingen, fortsætter i sin rolle indtil da.

Vedlagt er foto af Jan Thorell – SAP Nordics nye CEO pr. 1. september 2010.

Pressekontakt:
Cathrine Thaning
Communications Manager, SAP Nordics
+47 4168 1740
cathrine.thaning@sap.com

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