Jesper Göransson - President and CEO of Peab

Jesper Göransson has been appointed President and CEO of Peab. Jesper assumes this position immediately, continuing in the roll he has had in the Group since 25 March 2013. Jesper has worked at Peab since 1996 and has long and solid experience in leading positions in the company, among them Deputy CEO, and he has been a member of Peab’s executive management since 2006.

   “Jesper has shown the strong leadership Peab needs since he became acting president. The powerful action plan being made public today is a good example of this. Peab’s Board has, together with Alumni in Malmö, performed a thorough search process for a new CEO and concluded that Jesper with his competence and experience is the best candidate to lead the Group forward,” says Peab’s Chair, Göran Grosskopf.

Peab AB discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Securities Markets Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication at 7:48 a.m. 20 August 2013.                                       

For further information, please contact:

Göran Grosskopf, Chair of the Board Peab +46 431 89135

Jesper Göransson, President and CEO Peab +46 431 89338

Peab is the Nordic Community Builder with some 14,000 employees and about SEK 45 billion in net sales. The Group’s subsidiaries have strategically located offices in Sweden, Norway and Finland. The share is listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm. The registered office of the Group is at Förslöv, Skåne in south of Sweden.