Experience

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  Ssab

  Aug 1979 - Jun 1980

  Continuous casting machine operator

  Fulfilled required workshop experience for Master of Science diploma at KTH (17 weeks) + drafted design of automation solutíon for manual casting machine operation, realized several years later when the technology was available from Studsvik AB.

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  Sandvik coromant

  Jun 1982 - Aug 1982

  Trainee
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  Vacu blast corp.

  Jun 1983 - Aug 1983

  Trainee
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  Asea ab

  Sept 1984 - Dec 1985

  Trainee

  Worked with robotic small part assembly applications for the Electronics and Tier 1 industries. Evening classes of "La langue et la civilisation Francaise" at the Institute Catholique in Paris.

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  Abb ab

  Jan 1986 - May 1994

  Responsible for sales of low voltage switchgear to the Asia Pacific markets Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines. • Made Asia Pacific became our largest export region globally in 1993-94.• LV Switchgear became the best-selling ABB product category to Indonesia during 1993-94. Development of new robotic assembly concepts for the automotive industry. Made the market specification for S4 controller.• The S4 controller became the world´s most sold controller globally in 1995.• IRB 6000 w/ S4 controller helped make ABB the # 1 robotics company globally in 1995.

  • Area sales manager

    Jun 1991 - May 1994

  • Applications engineer

    Jan 1986 - May 1991
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  Xiamen abb industrial automation engineering co., ltd.

  Jun 1994 - Mar 1998

  Robotics division manager

  Responsible for establishment of the ABB Robotics division in China in a 80/20 ABB/Local company j/v, to cover all key market segments and a foundation for future growth. Today the largest LBU in the ABB group with over 2.000 empolyees. • Market leader w/ 35% market share 1997-98, accumulated turnover of 70+ MUSD. • Recruited and trained 35 people in sales, eng., appl, design, service, spare parts and training.• Recruited and trained today´s LBU general manager for ABB Robotics in China. • Recruited and trained three other leaders of robotics companies and key customers in China.• Laid foundation for today´s market leadership on the Chinese market, the world´s largest.• ABB Robotics in China is today the largest unit in ABB globally Show less

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  Abb

  Apr 1998 - now

  Responsible for the Medium robots and the Arc welding product portfolios. Member of the Welding & Cutting global business line management team. • Introduction of 16 new competitive robots and several new innovative arc welding products. • Doubled the volume and tripled the gross profit 1 year after introduction of one new robot family. • Game-changing order to a leading 3C industry customer of 5.000 robots.• ABB Robotics´ best-selling product portfolio with the highest profitability all categories. Show less

  • Mobile ePower Business Development Manager

    Oct 2017 - now

  • Global product manager

    Jun 2004 - Sept 2017

  • Automotive business development mgr

    Feb 2002 - May 2004

  • Consumer goods segment manager

    Apr 1998 - Jan 2002