Swedavia is implementing an organisational change which means that as of 1 July, the Project business unit will be part of the Facilities and Systems business unit. The merger of the project and management organisations is being carried out after Johan Bill, Director of Projects, has chosen to retire and thereby leave Swedavia and Swedavia's executive management.
Swedavia is continuing to invest largely for the future in recruitment at Sweden's largest airports, Arlanda and Landvetter, to ensure Sweden’s long-term connectivity.
In connection with Malmö Airport's current Airport Director Karin Öhrström moving on to the position of Director of Regional Airports at Swedavia, Nils Funke will take over as her replacement starting on April 1, 2024
For the second year in a row, Swedavia has been named one of Sweden's most attractive employers by Karriärföretagen. In the motivation for the award, Karriärföretagen highlights Swedavia as one of the country's most attractive employers with its exciting role in the aviation industry.
Swedavia appoints Susanne Norman as new Chief Operating Officer International Airports (COO) and Karin Öhrström as new Director of Regional Airports effective 1 April 2024. Both will be part of Swedavia's executive management team. Peder Grunditz, currently serving as COO, has decided to leave Swedavia after 20 years of service in various leadership roles within the company.
Stockholm Arlanda Airport is being developed and air traffic is on the rise. As a result, there is a great need for labour at the airport, which already today is one of Sweden’s biggest employers. On January 30, a well-attended and rewarding Recruitment Day was held at Stockholm Arlanda Airport, which involved more than 30 companies operating at the airport. More than 1,000 job openings in all can
Swedavia has appointed Karl Eklund to be the new airport director of Stockholm Arlanda Airport as well as director of Swedavias airports in Stockholm. Karl Eklund has worked most recently as Deputy CEO of SAS Ground Handling Sweden and has extensive experience from previous executive positions and assignments in the aviation industry. He will take over the position on February 1, 2023.
Swedavia is laying off 125 employees as a result of an ongoing change and efficiency programme. The measures are aimed at ensuring Swedavia’s cost-effectiveness and long-term competitiveness.