Saab has appointed Viktor Wallström as Senior Vice President and Head of Group Communications, efficient no later than 1 October 2022. Viktor is at the moment Government Vice President – Communications & Sustainability at Tele2, a place he has held since 2013. Throughout his time at Tele2, Viktor’s roles have included heading the communications associated to one in all Sweden’s largest company mergers up to now and drove Tele2’s sustainability work to an business main place.
Previous to Tele2, Viktor was press secretary on the Swedish Nationwide Grid and has additionally labored as a advisor in Belgium and Sweden, primarily throughout the fields of public relations, inside communication and public affairs.
“With Viktor’s recruitment we add a strong and strategic chief with nice expertise to our already sturdy communications crew,” mentioned Micael Johansson, Saab’s President and CEO. “We see an growing curiosity in Saab from many stakeholders and Viktor will proceed to develop our communication, supporting our Swedish and worldwide progress, our sustainability initiatives and our dedication to supporting our clients in protecting their individuals and societies secure.”
Viktor has a grasp’s diploma in political science from Uppsala College, specialising in peace and battle analysis.