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Gothenburg Port Authority appoints new CEO

Gothenburg Port Authority has selected Göran Eriksson as the new chief executive officer (CEO), replacing Elvir Dzanic, the current CEO, on 7 August.

“I am enthusiastic about the task and firmly believe that continued collaboration among all stakeholders in the business community is essential for a rapid transition to sustainable and efficient transportation systems,” stated Eriksson, who is currently CEO of the GAC Group’s company in India

He has worked in various roles for the GAC Group since 2012 and has expertise in international competitiveness in the marine and logistics industries.

“Göran is a person with clear leadership qualities, yet open and collaborative in his interactions with staff and the board. He is highly motivated to undertake the task of strengthening and developing the port internationally, particularly regarding the transition to new fuels in energy conversion. He also finds it exciting to work in Gothenburg with a societal mission,” commented Lars Johansson, chairman of the Board of the Swedish port.





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