Anna Strömwall new Airport Director at Göteborg Landvetter Airport

Swedavia has appointed Anna Strömwall as the new Airport Director of Göteborg Landvetter Airport and as a new member of Swedavia’s Group management team. Once confirmed by the Swedish Transport Agency, she will assume the position in February.

Anna Strömwall currently works as the head of the Group’s consultancy unit, Swedavia Consult, and has many years of management experience in the transport and logistics sector,as Planning Manager at Scandinavia’s largest network of container ports, APM Terminals, and as head of security screening at Stockholm Arlanda.

“I am really pleased Anna Strömwall is taking on the role as new Airport Director at Göteborg Landvetter Airport. Her extensive experience in the sector and her leadership will be a useful addition to the development of Göteborg Landvetter Airport as western Sweden’s international airport and as one of the world’s most climate-smart airports,” said Jonas Abrahamsson, President and CEO of Swedavia.

“It is incredibly fun and exciting to have the opportunity, together with all the skilled and engaged employees at the airport, to continue developing Göteborg Landvetter Airport in the same positive direction we are working in today,” said Anna Strömwall, acting Airport Director at Göteborg Landvetter Airport.

Anna Strömwall succeeds Charlotte Ljunggren, who has been Göteborg Landvetter’s Airport Director since 2012. Charlotte Ljunggren will now assume a new position as Director for Markets and Commercial Development for Swedavia’s ten airports and stay on as a member of Swedavia’s Group management team.

“Charlotte Ljunggren has made a strong contribution to Göteborg Landvetter’s favourable development over the years and to our enhanced collaboration with the region and businesses in western Sweden. I look forward to continuing the close cooperation with her in her important new role driving the Swedavia Group’s commercial development forward,” said Jonas Abrahamsson.

Anna Strömwall is 42 years old and has an MS in industrial economics from the Institute of Technology Linköping University.

The position of Airport Director requires the consent of the Swedish Transport Agency, which is expected in early February.

Göteborg Landvetter Airport is the second largest airport in Sweden after Stockholm Arlanda Airport. In 2017, the airport had more than 6.7 million passengers, of which about 5.3 million were international and about 1.5 million were domestic. For further information: Göteborg Landvetter Airport

For further information, please contact Swedavia’s press office, telephone +46 (0)10-10 90 100 or press@swedavia.se

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Swedavia is a State-owned group that owns, operates and develops ten airports across Sweden. Our role is to create the access Sweden needs to facilitate travel, business and meetings – in Sweden, in Europe and around the world. Safe, satisfied passengers are the foundation of our business. Swedavia is a world leader in developing airports with the least possible environmental impact. The Group has revenue of over 5.7 billion Swedish kronor and some 3,100 employees.

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