Lindex appoints Susanne Ehnbåge as new CEO

14 Jan '18

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Courtesy: Lindex

Susanne Ehnbåge has been named CEO of Lindex, a leading fashion chain headquartered in Sweden, within the Stockmann Group. She will start in this position at the latest in August 2018. Susanne Ehnbåge will report to Lauri Veijalainen, Lindex chairman of the Board and Stockmann’s CEO, and she will also be a member of the Stockmann management team.

Susanne Ehnbåge currently works as the CEO of the NetOnNet Group, a Scandinavian home electronics retailer. She has been working at the NetOnNet Group since 2003, where she has held a number of executive positions, most recently as the CEO of the Group since 2016.

Lauri Veijalainen, CEO of Stockmann said, “I am confident that we have found a skilful leader with very strong retail, ecommerce, and turnaround competence, which we need in order to respond to the rapid changes in the fashion market. Susanne Ehnbåge is very energetic and result driven. She has experience in an industry which has changed fast and is being continuously challenged by new ecommerce players and digitalisation.”

Susanne Ehnbåge said, “I’m excited to start at Lindex, one of Europe’s leading fashion chains. I look forward to working with the Lindex team and strengthening this great world-class brand even further in the continuously evolving retail market.”

Elisabeth Peregi, currently the interim CEO of Lindex, will continue acting as the interim CEO until Susanne Ehnbåge starts in her position at the latest in August 2018. (GK)

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