They replace Anders Ströby and Olle Wallén, respectively, who have reached retirement age. Henric and Brian will be members of Husqvarna Group Management and they will assume their new positions as of August 2015.
Henric Andersson, Senior Vice President Technology Office, joined Husqvarna Group in 1997 and has had numerous roles in product, business and category management, such as Executive Vice President Product Management and Development as well as Vice President Construction Equipment within the Construction business area. Henric succeeds Anders Ströby, who is retiring after 35 years with the Group.
Brian Belanger has held the position of Vice President Legal Affairs for the Gardena Division and the Asia/Pacific region. Brian joined the Husqvarna Group in 2006, following a decade of law firm experience. Brian succeeds Olle Wallén, who is retiring after 22 years with the Group.
The search for successors to Henric’s and Brian’s present positions has been initiated.
Husqvarna is a world leader in outdoor power products for forestry, lawn- and garden care.
