Peter Viinapuu interim CEO Green Cargo AB
11.4.2023 08:35:00 CEST | Green Cargo (ENG) | Press Release
Green Cargo's Board of Directors has appointed Peter Viinapuu as interim CEO of Green Cargo AB. Peter will take up his position on April 17 and will hold the role until Henrik Dahlin takes over as permanent CEO no later than September 16.
Peter Viinapuu comes most recently from an assignment as interim CEO at Infranord. Peter has extensive experience from the transport industry with leading positions at, for example, MTR, SAS and Cabonline.
Green Cargo's Board of Directors announced earlier in March that Henrik Dahlin had been appointed new CEO of the company. Henrik comes most recently from a position as CEO of MTR Nordic Group and has a solid experience in the logistics and transport industry.
"We are pleased to have Peter Viinapuu as interim CEO during this transition period. He has a good understanding of Green Cargo's operations and we are convinced that Peter, together with the rest of the management team, will lead the company in a good way until Henrik Dahlin takes office, says Andreas Regnell, Chairman of the Board of Green Cargo.
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Green Cargo is a sustainable logistics partner and a crucial part of Scandinavia's trade and industry. Almost 98 percent of our transports takes place using electric trains with a very low climate impact. Every 24 hours, some 400 freight trains depart, replacing around 9,000 truckloads on the road network. We serve close to 300 locations in Sweden, Norway and Denmark through our network, and with our partners we reach all of Europe. Green Cargo is owned by the Swedish State. We transport 20 million tonnes of freight, have 1,800 employees and annual sales of about SEK 4,2 billion (2023).
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