Aterion Announces Appointment of Hans von Uthmann as Chairman of the Board and Eric Johansson as Chief Executive Officer

Hans von Uthmann brings a wealth of leadership experience across the energy and industrial sectors, having held key executive roles in multinational corporations including Vattenfall, Duni and Shell. He has held the role of Chairman of the Board in companies including Hexicon, Netcontrol, Falbygdens Energi, ONE Nordic and member of the Board of Eltel Networks and Fortum. Hans is also Chairman of the Board of the Swedish Olympic Committee. With a strong background in corporate governance and strategic development, he will play a pivotal role in guiding Aterion’s board and ensuring the company’s vision and values align with its growth strategy.
Eric Johansson, a seasoned executive with extensive expertise in the real estate and facility management sector, has recently assumed the position of Group CEO. Over the years, Eric has consistently demonstrated a track record of delivering substantial shareholder value through organic growth initiatives and strategic mergers and acquisitions. He has a long history of leading large, value driven organizations in contract-based businesses across the Nordics and Baltics. Most recently, Eric served as CEO of Newsec Asset Management AB.
“Hans’ deep industry insights and Eric’s proven leadership in both decentralized organizations and complex contract-based environments is a great fit for Aterion. We are confident that together we will accelerate Aterion´s development into a preferred service provider for the Nordic power industry.” said Kenneth Haavet, partner at Celero Capital
Commenting on his appointment, Hans von Uthmann said: “Aterion has impressed with the strong ambition on growing based on successful local companies and entrepreneurs with a very clear focus on delivering the highest quality of service and solutions to their customers. I am thrilled to be part of this team and look forward to working together in this growing and challenging sector of the energy industry.”
Eric Johansson added: ”Aterion holds a unique position in delivering outstanding value to its customers, and I am truly impressed by the company’s remarkable growth, driven by entrepreneurs joining Aterion and its extensive expertise in providing innovative solutions to the power industry. I am excited to join and lead Aterion's skilled teams and diverse businesses as we navigate a dynamic environment defined by substantial investments in infrastructure.”
About Aterion
Aterion is a group of entrepreneur-driven companies within the Nordic power industry, providing a comprehensive offering to power grid owners and other professional customers.
The company is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to enhance the efficiency and reliability of power infrastructure.
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