“With Eva’s long industrial experience and leadership skills, we are pleased that she has accepted the role of CEO of Swegon Group. With a deep understanding of Swegon’s culture and values, Eva brings stability and clarity as she navigates Swegon into the future”, says Heléne Mellquist, incoming chairwoman of the Swegon Board.  

“I am honoured and excited to take on this role and lead Swegon into its next chapter. We are on an exciting journey grounded in innovation, sustainability and a unique systems approach. With a skilled and dedicated team across Swegon, we will continue to accelerate what is already in motion to create long-term, sustainable growth”, says Eva Karlsson, CEO of Swegon Group.  

Eva has extensive experience in leading international industrial firms and has successfully developed the Business Area Air Handling, Cooling & Heating at Swegon. Before joining Swegon in 2022, she worked as CEO at Armatec, spent 25 years at SKF in executive roles within manufacturing, product and business development, among others, and she has also served as a Board member at Assa Abloy, part of Investment AB Latour’s investment portfolio.  

Eva will remain vice president of business area air handling, cooling & heating until a successor is appointed.