Fredrik Valentin comes most recently from a role as Division Manager for Workplace Safety at Bergman & Beving, where he led, developed and acquired decentralised niche companies with good profitability. Prior to that, Fredrik was CEO of Skydda Group, a leading Nordic distributor of personal protective equipment, as well as CEO of Stena Recycling in Poland and worked 9 years at Accenture Strategy. Fredrik was born in 1974 and has a Master of Science in Engineering from KTH.

Fredrik is expected to take up his position by January 2025. The Board of Directors has appointed Pierre Fors as acting President and CEO for the period from October until Fredrik's arrival. During this period, Pierre Fors will step down from his role as Chairman of the Board, but remain as a Board member.

"I am very much looking forward to working with Alcadon Group and continuing the development of the company and the group to strengthen its position as a leading European player in network infrastructure."
Fredrik Valentin

"The interest in the CEO role at Alcadon has been substantial with many strong candidates and we are very pleased to have recruited Fredrik with his solid experience. The Board and I look forward to continuing our journey together with Fredrik."
Pierre Fors, Chairman of the Board Alcadon Group