Katarina Grönwall, SVP Communications, leaves Skanska

Katarina Grönwall, Senior Vice President Communications at Skanska AB, leaves Skanska to become Chief Communications Officer at Handelsbanken, where she will be part of the Senior Management Team. Katarina will start in her new position May 10, 2018 at the latest. The process of appointing a successor has been initiated. 

“Katarina has been a driving force in developing Skanska to a modern company that actively engages in the debate on building for a better society. She has also raised the awareness internally of the role of communication to fulfill the aspirations of the business plan. Katarina has also been an appreciated manager and colleague. I wish her the best of luck in her new role”, says Johan Karlström, President and CEO, Skanska AB.

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Skanska is one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups with expertise in construction, development of commercial and residential premises, and public-private partnerships projects. Based on its global green experience, Skanska aims to be the clients' first choice for Green solutions. The Group currently has 41,000 employees in selected home markets in Europe and North America. Skanska's sales in 2016 totaled SEK 151 billion.