Stefan, who has a Master of Engineering, Applied Physics from KTH (Royal Institute of Technology) currently heads the Production service at Uddeholm Tooling.

He has an extensive background from a range of managerial positions in the steel and engineering industries.

His past positions have included CEO for Uddeholm's subsidiary Uddeholm Machining AB, a company with over 100 employees, and Site Manager for the Perfos factory in Storvik overseeing the moulding and pressing of sheet metal.

“Both Anders Ruth and I know Stefan well. We know that he is an excellent choice for this position. Moreover, he will suit perfectly in his dealings with group management and the other key personnel he will be working with,” says President and CEO Bengt Nilsson.