Volvo Group President and CEO Martin Lundstedt named Leader of the Year 2018
The newspaper Affärsvärlden, together with PA Consulting, Mannheimer Swartling, Wipro and Korn Ferry, has appointed the Volvo Group President and CEO Martin Lundstedt “Leader of the year 2018.” Enthusiasm, deep industry knowledge and extensive teamwork are factors the jury points out as grounds for appointing Martin.
The award winner is decided by a jury based on a comprehensive research work, including interviews with stakeholders around the candidate.
“I’m proud and happy, but especially spurred to live up to this award in everyday life with all the Volvo Group employees. How we work with leadership issues in a time of great change is a key factor for our continued success,” says Martin Lundstedt, President and CEO of the Volvo Group.
The jury consists of Oskar Almén, partner PA Consulting, Jan Dernestam, MP Mannheimer Swartling, Johan Forssell, CEO Investor, Carl-Henrik Hallström, MD Wipro, Maria Rankka, President Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, Helena Stjernholm, President of Industrivärden, Erik Wahlin (chair), chief editor Affärsvärlden, Charlotte Wetterlundh, partner Korn Ferry and Jonas Wiström, CEO Ratos.
Their motivation for appointing Martin Lundstedt to Leader of the year 2018: “With great enthusiasm, deep industry knowledge and extensive teamwork, the leader of the year has successfully changed one of Sweden’s absolute largest companies.”
