Andreas Göthberg new CEO of Menigo
Mar 27, 2012
The Board of Directors of Menigo Foodservice AB has
appointed Andreas Göthberg as new CEO of Menigo. Andreas joins
Menigo from OneMed, a leading medical supplies company in Northern
Europe, where he held the position of President and
CEO.
Andreas Göthberg will start his position at Menigo on April 16,
2012.
- We warmly welcome Andreas to Menigo. The Board is pleased and
expectant now when Andreas will join as CEO. He will continue the
development successfully driven by the previous management, most
lately by Göran Hesseborn, the Interim CEO. We are convinced that
Andreas, with his CEO-experience and personal management style,
fits well with the aim to further strengthen Menigo's market
position, says Jörgen Johansson, Chairman of the Board, Menigo
Foodservice AB.
Before joining OneMed, Andreas Göthberg was for seven years CEO
of SATS, the leading fitness chain in the Nordic region. In
addition, he has broad experience from sales and marketing in all
parts of the value chain supplier-wholesaler-customer-consumer from
Coca-Cola, Kraft Foods and Fazer. Andreas holds an MBA from the
Stockholm School of Economics.
- Menigo is a professional and ambitious player in a dynamic,
growing industry. It will be exciting to be leading the work to
further improve and strengthen its position in the coming years,
says Andreas Göthberg, new CEO of Menigo.
For further information, please contact:
Jörgen Johansson, Chairman of the Board
Tel: +46 705 942 122
Andreas Göthberg, New CEO
Tel: +46 730 204 300
About Menigo Foodservice
Menigo is a leading Swedish food service company. It serves 20,000
customers with daily deliveries of frozen, chilled, colonial goods,
fresh fruit and vegetables and fresh meat. Menigo operates from six
warehouse locations in Sweden. In February 2010, Brakes Group
became the new principal owner of Menigo. Brakes is one of Europe's
leading suppliers of food, drinks and equipment to the food service
sector with a turnover of about EUR 3.2 billion. www.menigo.se
About Nordic Capital Private Equity Funds
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have invested in large and medium sized companies, primarily in
Northern Europe. Through committed ownership and by targeting
strategic development and operational improvements, Nordic Capital
creates value in its investments. The funds invest in companies in
Northern Europe and in selected investment opportunities
internationally. They are based in Jersey, Channel Islands, and are
advised by the NC Advisory companies in Sweden, Denmark, Finland,
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