Ekvall Appointed SVP, Corporate Human Resources at BillerudKorsnäsEdit
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Paulina Ekvall has been recruited as the new SVP, corporate human resources, at BillerudKorsnäs, Solna, Sweden. She was most recently at Arla Foods Sweden, where she was senior HR director and successfully oversaw the organization’s move towards greater customer and employee focus.
Ekvall has a solid background as an HR manager in various multinational environments, including at Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, and Pfizer Consumer Healthcare. She was senior HR director at Arla Foods Sweden for the past few years. Her work attracted recognition in 2015 when she won that year’s HR Manager in Human Growth Award.
"We are delighted to have been able to recruit Paulina Ekvall to the post of HR director at BillerudKorsnäs and wish her a warm welcome. BillerudKorsnäs is a company with great ambitions and we know that the realization of these ambitions requires that all of our employees drive change every day, on both large and small scales. I therefore look forward to incorporating Paulina's experience and energy into our future development," said Per Lindberg, president and CEO of BillerudKorsnäs.
BillerudKorsnäs has seven production sites in Sweden, Finland, and the U.K. and about 4,200 employees in more than 13 countries. The company has an annual turnover of about SEK 22 billion.
