Anna Borg steps up as the new President and CEO of Vattenfall

Anna Borg has been appointed as the new President and CEO of Vattenfall and officially took over the position yesterday, 1 November 2020.

 


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Sweden, Solna: Anna Borg has been appointed as the new President and CEO of Vattenfall and officially took over the position yesterday, 1 November 2020.

Borg has, since 2017, acted as Vattenfall’s CFO and has many years of experience within the energy sector. Meanwhile, Kerstin Ahlfont has been recruited as the new CFO.

Anna Borg succeeds Magnus Hall who on announced on 21 July announced that he was leaving Vattenfall after 14 years.

Anna Borg has been Senior Vice President for Vattenfall’s Business Area Markets, led the Nordic Sales business, the Swedish Heat business as well as the European B2C business. Anna Borg has also been Senior Vice President of Nordics at Klarna.

“Anna Borg has a broad and deep experience that makes her very well suited to be CEO at Vattenfall. She has been involved in setting the company’s new strategic direction and is the right person to now take on and continue its execution. Anna is a good leader and knows Vattenfall and the energy sector from many years as an employee, manager and member of the Executive Group Management,” said Vattenfall’s Chairman of the Board, Lars G. Nordström.

“I am honoured to be appointed to continue leading Vattenfall into the next phase towards our goal to make fossil free living possible within one generation. We have a clear strategy and I look forward to make sure that we are focused on continuing to deliver on our ambitious plans, together with all of our skilled employees,” said Anna Borg.

Source: Inside Scandinavian Business