Volvo Penta yesterday announced the appointment of Hanna Ljungqvist as head of the marine business and a member of the Volvo Penta Executive Group, effective Oct. 1.
Ljungqvist previously worked for Volvo Penta for more than a decade. She most recently served as vice president and head of Volvo Trucks in India and Indonesia.
“It’s an honor to help lead Volvo Penta into the future,” Ljungqvist said in a statement. “Marine technology, along with our customers’ expectations, is evolving faster than ever — and so will we. Volvo Penta will continue to set the benchmark for sustainability and innovation in the industry. I’m looking forward to building on our close collaborations with customers and partners, which is essential to delivering the world-leading solutions and services that Volvo Penta is known for.”
Added Volvo Penta president Anna Müller: “Hanna returns to Volvo Penta with a strong and diverse track record of international success. She has deep knowledge of the marine market and our marine business. I’m confident her experience, knowledge and leadership will make a defining contribution to the future success of Volvo Penta.”
