19/12/2019at 11:03

Folksam Group names its new CEO

After Jens Henriksson left Swedish insurance and pension group Folksam earlier this year to become CEO of Swedbank, the board of Folksam has now appointed Ylva Wessén as new president and CEO.

Ylva Wessén takes over as president and CEO of Folksam Group. | Photo: Folksam Group/PR

by HELLA ANDERSEN

Ylva Wessén will now take a step up and become president and CEO of Swedish insurance and pension group Golksam on a permanent basis. In recent months she has been interim president and CEO of the group after Jens Henriksson joined Swedbank as CEO.

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