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Helena Norrman appointed Executive Vice President & Head of Group Communications at SSAB

Organization, Group Executive Committee
January 22, 2025 7:30 CET
SSAB has appointed Helena Norrman as EVP & Head of Group Communications, a newly-created role in the company’s Group Executive Committee. Helena will take up the position by April 16 and will be responsible for communication at SSAB.

Helena Norrman joins SSAB from her role as partner and communications advisor at global communications consultancy Kekst CNC. Prior to this, she held several leading positions at global telecom company Ericsson, where for example, she headed Marketing and Corporate Relations and was a member of the company’s Executive Team.

“Helena Norrman has extensive experience in strategic communication, investor relations, public affairs and marketing. SSAB is in a very exciting phase with our transformation to fossil-free steelmaking, and Helena's competence will be an important asset. I’m delighted to welcome her to SSAB,” says JohnnySjöström, President and CEO of SSAB.

In her role as EVP & Head of Group Communications, Helena will be a member of SSAB’s Group Executive Committee and play an important role in the company’s continued development.

”I’m extremely happy and grateful for the opportunity to lead SSAB's communications and marketing. The steel industry plays an important role in both the economy and society, and SSAB is a leading actor in innovation and sustainability. I look forward to getting to know the organization and working together with my new colleagues,” says HelenaNorrman.

Helena Norrman holds a degree in International Business Administration from the University of Linköping in Sweden.

For further information, please contact:
Gunilla Hjalmarson, Head of External Communication, [email protected], phone: +46 76 117 9185

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