Johan Padel steps down as Head of Wood Products at Holmen

Johan Padel, who has led Holmen's Wood Products business area, has decided to leave the company. He will take on the role of Chairman of the Board for Martinsons.

Karolina Svensson has been appointed as the new Head of Wood Products. Svensson brings extensive experience from various positions within Holmen, including Marketing Manager for the Paper business area and most recently as Head of Business Development in Wood Products.

Padel served as the business area manager for twelve years. In his statement, he expressed confidence in Svensson's ability to lead the business area, noting that she will bring new perspectives crucial for Holmen's continued competitiveness. The company has not provided specific reasons for Padel's departure or a precise timeline.