May 9, 2025
Management Changes at Gotlandsbolaget and Viking Line
Gotlandsbolaget
- Björn Nilsson, current vice chairman of the board, will become the new CEO (7 July 2025)
- Håkan Johansson, current CEO, will become vice CEO and new CEO of Destination Gotland (with immediate effect)
- Marcus Risberg, CEO Destination Gotland, is leaving and becoming CEO of Viking Line
- Board member Lars Wedenborn will become the new chairman of the board. (10 June)
- Ann-Marie Åström will become vice chairman of the board. (10 June)
Viking Line
- Viking Line Plc’s Board of Directors has appointed Marcus Risberg as the new CEO. (no later than 1 January 2026).
- He succeeds Jan Hanses, who is retiring after 11 years as CEO and 38 years in the company’s service.
Source 1: https://corporate.gotlandsbolaget.se/sv/bjorn-nilsson-ny-vd-for-gotlandsbolaget/
Source 2: https://www.vikingline.com/sv/investerare/2A1B630434453DB1