Sweco appoints new Chief Sustainability Officer

Andreas Gyllenhammar has been appointed new Chief Sustainability Officer. He succeeds Mattias Goldmann who has decided to move abroad for new opportunities outside of the company.

Andreas Gyllenhammar, currently Head of Strategy, Innovation and Sustainability at the Swedish energy company Jämtkraft, will take on the role of Chief Sustainability Officer for Sweco Group and for Sweco Sweden. Andreas Gyllenhammar is returning to Sweco, having previously worked more than ten years for the company. 

“I have always enjoyed working for Sweco, sustainability is truly at the core of Sweco’s business. I am very excited about Sweco’s role and responsibility in transforming society together with the clients. My focus will be on continuing to develop the exciting journey that Sweco is on,” said Andreas Gyllenhammar.

“With Andreas Gyllenhammar we will take the next steps in developing Sweco’s ambition to identify and implement the best solutions together with our clients. As the leading company in Europe in our industry we have great opportunities, but also a responsibility, to lead the way in transforming our societies in a sustainable direction. I would also like to thank Mattias Goldmann for his contribution in setting a climate neutrality goal for Sweco’s operations but most importantly, for increasing the level of sustainability deliveries in our client projects,” says Åsa Bergman, President and CEO of Sweco. 

Andreas Gyllenhammar will begin his new position on 1 October 2021.

For additional information, please contact:

Katarina Grönwall, Chief Communication Officer, +46 73 258 9333, katarina.gronwall@sweco.se

Sweco plans and designs the sustainable communities and cities of the future. Together with our clients and the collective knowledge of our 17,500 architects, engineers and other specialists, we co-create solutions to address urbanisation, capture the power of digitalisation, and make our societies more sustainable. Sweco is Europe’s leading engineering and architecture consultancy, with sales of approximately SEK 21 billion (EUR 2 billion). The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. www.swecogroup.com.