{"id":7392,"date":"2024-08-14T19:34:42","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T12:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=7392"},"modified":"2024-08-14T19:34:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T12:34:42","slug":"yannick-fierling-appointed-as-new-president-and-ceo-of-electrolux-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=7392","title":{"rendered":"Yannick Fierling appointed as new President and CEO of Electrolux Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"xn-location\">STOCKHOLM<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 14, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The Board of Directors of AB\u00a0Electrolux has appointed <span class=\"xn-person\">Yannick Fierling<\/span> as new President and CEO of Electrolux Group effective <span class=\"xn-chron\">January 1, 2025<\/span>. <span class=\"xn-person\">Yannick Fierling<\/span> succeeds <span class=\"xn-person\">Jonas Samuelson<\/span>, who <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4233099-1&amp;h=121448732&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.electroluxgroup.com%2Fen%2Fjonas-samuelson-will-leave-the-position-as-president-ceo-of-electrolux-group-on-january-1-2025-41858%2F&amp;a=earlier+this+year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">earlier this year<\/a>\u00a0informed the Board that he will leave his position by the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Yannick Fierling<\/span> has more than 20 years&#8217; experience from the household appliances industry, most recently as CEO Europe for Haier Corporation during the years 2015 to 2024. Between 2000 and 2015, he held several senior positions within Whirlpool Corporation in <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> and globally.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Yannick Fierling<\/span> starts at Electrolux Group on <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 1<\/span> and will take on the formal role as President and CEO on <span class=\"xn-chron\">January 1, 2025<\/span> after a three-month handover period.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yannick is a very experienced leader with a solid background in the appliance industry,&#8221; says Torbj\u00f6rn L\u00f6\u00f6f, Chairman of Electrolux Board of Directors. &#8220;In his latest assignment, he successfully led Haier&#8217;s development in <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>. His visionary leadership in developing business and people, together with a strong emphasis on entrepreneurship and a sense of urgency approach, will be very valuable on our journey making Electrolux Group an even stronger global player in the appliance industry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Board wants to reinforce and accelerate the strengths of Electrolux Group by bringing in new perspectives. We are convinced that Yannick has the right background, insights and experience, as well as the drive and determination to take the company forward.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am grateful for the confidence of the Board and feel very excited about this opportunity,&#8221; says <span class=\"xn-person\">Yannick Fierling<\/span>. &#8220;Having spent many years in the household appliances industry, it is hard to find a more energizing and inspiring role. I am really looking forward to engaging with the Electrolux Group team and in developing and positioning the Group in the years to come.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Yannick Fierling<\/span> is 53 years old and a French citizen. He will be based in <span class=\"xn-location\">Stockholm<\/span>. He holds two Master&#8217;s degrees in Mechanical Engineering from <span class=\"xn-location\">France<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>This is information that AB Electrolux is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, on <span class=\"xn-chron\">14-08-2024<\/span> <span class=\"xn-chron\">12:00 CET<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please contact:<br \/>Oscar Stjerngren, Investor Relations, +46 70 879 87 69<br \/>Paul Palmstedt, Electrolux Group Press Hotline, +46 8\u00a0657 65\u00a007<\/p>\n<p>This information was brought to you by Cision <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4233099-1&amp;h=2894106491&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2F&amp;a=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/news.cision.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4233099-1&amp;h=1948122385&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Felectrolux-group%2Fr%2Fyannick-fierling-appointed-as-new-president-and-ceo-of-electrolux-group%2Cc4024021&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Felectrolux-group%2Fr%2Fyannick-fierling-appointed-as-new-president-and-ceo-of-electrolux-group%2Cc4024021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/news.cision.com\/electrolux-group\/r\/yannick-fierling-appointed-as-new-president-and-ceo-of-electrolux-group,c4024021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The following files are available for download:<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4233099-1&amp;h=4235643978&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmb.cision.com%2FMain%2F1853%2F4024021%2F2944533.pdf&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmb.cision.com%2FMain%2F1853%2F4024021%2F2944533.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/mb.cision.com\/Main\/1853\/4024021\/2944533.pdf<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">20240814 Press release new CEO<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4233099-1&amp;h=2778487517&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Felectrolux-group%2Fi%2Fyannick-fierling%2Cc3324421&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Felectrolux-group%2Fi%2Fyannick-fierling%2Cc3324421\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/news.cision.com\/electrolux-group\/i\/yannick-fierling,c3324421<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Yannick Fierling<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">STOCKHOLM<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 14, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The Board of Directors of AB\u00a0Electrolux has appointed <span class=\"xn-person\">Yannick Fierling<\/span> as new President and CEO of Electrolux Group effective <span class=\"xn-chron\">January 1, 2025<\/span>. <span class=\"xn-person\">Yannick Fierling<\/span> succeeds <span class=\"xn-person\">Jonas Samuelson<\/span>, who <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4233099-1&amp;h=121448732&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.electroluxgroup.com%2Fen%2Fjonas-samuelson-will-leave-the-position-as-president-ceo-of-electrolux-group-on-january-1-2025-41858%2F&amp;a=earlier+this+year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">earlier this year<\/a>\u00a0informed the Board that he will leave his position by the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Yannick Fierling<\/span> has more than 20 years&#8217; experience from the household appliances industry, most recently as CEO Europe for Haier Corporation during the years 2015 to 2024. Between 2000 and 2015, he held several senior positions within Whirlpool Corporation in <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> and globally.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Yannick Fierling<\/span> starts at Electrolux Group on <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 1<\/span> and will take on the formal role as President and CEO on <span class=\"xn-chron\">January 1, 2025<\/span> after a three-month handover period.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yannick is a very experienced leader with a solid background in the appliance industry,&#8221; says Torbj\u00f6rn L\u00f6\u00f6f, Chairman of Electrolux Board of Directors. &#8220;In his latest assignment, he successfully led Haier&#8217;s development in <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>. His visionary leadership in developing business and people, together with a strong emphasis on entrepreneurship and a sense of urgency approach, will be very valuable on our journey making Electrolux Group an even stronger global player in the appliance industry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Board wants to reinforce and accelerate the strengths of Electrolux Group by bringing in new perspectives. We are convinced that Yannick has the right background, insights and experience, as well as the drive and determination to take the company forward.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am grateful for the confidence of the Board and feel very excited about this opportunity,&#8221; says <span class=\"xn-person\">Yannick Fierling<\/span>. &#8220;Having spent many years in the household appliances industry, it is hard to find a more energizing and inspiring role. I am really looking forward to engaging with the Electrolux Group team and in developing and positioning the Group in the years to come.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Yannick Fierling<\/span> is 53 years old and a French citizen. He will be based in <span class=\"xn-location\">Stockholm<\/span>. He holds two Master&#8217;s degrees in Mechanical Engineering from <span class=\"xn-location\">France<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>This is information that AB Electrolux is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, on <span class=\"xn-chron\">14-08-2024<\/span> <span class=\"xn-chron\">12:00 CET<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please contact:<br \/>Oscar Stjerngren, Investor Relations, +46 70 879 87 69<br \/>Paul Palmstedt, Electrolux Group Press Hotline, +46 8\u00a0657 65\u00a007<\/p>\n<p>This information was brought to you by Cision <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4233099-1&amp;h=2894106491&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2F&amp;a=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/news.cision.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4233099-1&amp;h=1948122385&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Felectrolux-group%2Fr%2Fyannick-fierling-appointed-as-new-president-and-ceo-of-electrolux-group%2Cc4024021&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Felectrolux-group%2Fr%2Fyannick-fierling-appointed-as-new-president-and-ceo-of-electrolux-group%2Cc4024021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/news.cision.com\/electrolux-group\/r\/yannick-fierling-appointed-as-new-president-and-ceo-of-electrolux-group,c4024021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The following files are available for download:<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4233099-1&amp;h=4235643978&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmb.cision.com%2FMain%2F1853%2F4024021%2F2944533.pdf&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmb.cision.com%2FMain%2F1853%2F4024021%2F2944533.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/mb.cision.com\/Main\/1853\/4024021\/2944533.pdf<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">20240814 Press release new CEO<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4233099-1&amp;h=2778487517&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Felectrolux-group%2Fi%2Fyannick-fierling%2Cc3324421&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Felectrolux-group%2Fi%2Fyannick-fierling%2Cc3324421\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/news.cision.com\/electrolux-group\/i\/yannick-fierling,c3324421<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Yannick Fierling<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}