OrganoClick appoints Vice president for its business unit Green Coatings & Maintenance Products
OrganoClick has appointed Peter Rydja for the position as Vice President for OrganoClick's business unit Green coatings & maintenance products. He will be heading the sales organisation and be responsible for sales and marketing of the brands and products within the business unit. Peter has more then 10 years of experience from sales and marketing of consumer products from the Fazer group, Spendrups and Hilton Food Group.
Peter has a B. Sc. in business administration as well as a B. Sc. in electronic engineering & management from the University of Mälardalen. Previous positions include CEO of Gateau, a subsidiary to the Fazer group which supplies premium bread through its own stores as well as through retailers. During Peter's 6-year appointment, the company expanded from sales of SEK 80 million to SEK 300 million through a Nordic expansion. Peter has previously had the position as Finance Director for Fazer Brands Sweden and different positions within Spendrups.
"We are very happy to welcome Peter to OrganoClick. His experience of sales management, branding and rapid expansion of consumer products will be very valuable for our continuous expansion", says Mårten Hellberg, CEO OrganoClick.
"I am very happy to be entrusted this position and for the challenge. I am commited to sustainable business both from an economic, social and environmental perspective and I am proud to have the opportunity to work with a business where this is key. Now, we will continue our journey with the consumers and our customers. I am really looking forward in addressing these challenges together with colleagues and the managment," says Peter Rydja.
Peter will start his position as Vice president and member of the managment team 11 January 2021.
This disclosure contains information that OrganoClick AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU nr 596/2014). The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person, on 19-11-2020 11:46 CET.
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For more information, please contact:
Mårten Hellberg, CEO
0707 - 16 48 90, marten.hellberg@organoclick.com
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About OrganoClick
OrganoClick AB (publ) is a public Swedish cleantech company listed on Nasdaq First North Growth Market. The company develops, produces and markets functional materials based on environmentally friendly fiber chemistry. Examples of products that are marketed by OrganoClick are the durable water repellent technology for textiles OrganoTex®, the biocomposite material OrganoComp®, surface treatment and maintenance products for villa and property owners under the brand BIOkleen®, biobased binder under the trade name OC-BioBinder™ and the flame and rot-resistant timber OrganoWood® (through the joint-venture OrganoWood AB). OrganoClick was founded in 2006 as a commercial spin-off company based on research performed at Stockholm University and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences within environmentally friendly fiber chemistry. OrganoClick has won a number of prizes, such as "Sweden's Most Promising Start -up" and "Sweden's Best Environmental Innovation", and has also received a number of awards, such as the WWF "Climate Solver" award, listed as a SUSTAINIA100 company and has also appeared for two years on the Affärsvärldens and NyTekniks list of Sweden's top 33 hottest technology companies. OrganoClick has its head office, production and R&D located in Täby, north of Stockholm. OrganoClick's Certified Adviser on Nasdaq First North Growth Market is Mangold Fondkommission AB, tel: +46 (0)8 503 01 551, email: ca@mangold.se.
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