2024-11-07
Best is pleased to announce the appointment of Maria Andersson as new Group CEO
Maria will take on the new role as of January 1, 2025, succeeding interim Group CEO Mats Steen, who will return to the position of Chairman of the Board of Best.
Best announces the appointment of Maria Andersson as new Group CEO, effective January 1, 2025. With a proven track-record from the facility management industry and the healthcare sector, Maria will bring strategic expertise and experienced leadership, supporting Best's growth ambitions and focus to enhance operational excellence and customer satisfaction across the Nordics.
Maria will join the Best team from a position as Business Area Manager at Team Olivia. Between 2015 and 2020, Maria was CEO of Hemfrid.
Maria says: “I am excited to join Best and contribute to the company's continued success. I feel confident that the company's technological capabilities and robust ESG commitment as well as the strength of Best's brand will continue to drive growth and produce long-lasting value for clients and stakeholders. I also look very much forward to work with Best's skilled teams.”
Maria will succeed Mats Steen, who will step down from his role as interim Group CEO and return to the position as Chairman of the Board of Best.
Mats Steen says: “We are delighted to welcome Maria to our executive team. Her long and well-developed leadership experience together with proven track record of change management will be very valuable on our journey of making Best to an even stronger player in the Nordic transport landscape. We are convinced that Maria has the right background, insights and experience, as well as the drive and determination for our company, our people and our clients.”