Carolina Dybeck Happe new CFO for the Trelleborg Group

Carolina Dybeck Happe new CFO for the Trelleborg Group

 

Carolina Dybeck Happe has been appointed new Chief Financial Officer of
the Trelleborg Group, commencing April 26, 2011. She succeeds Bo
Jacobsson, who has been the Trelleborg Group's CFO since 2002. To ensure
a smooth transition, Bo Jacobsson will remain with Trelleborg until June
2011, after which he will retire.

Carolina Dybeck Happe is 38 years old. She has a degree in Master of
Science in business administration from Uppsala University and has
worked for Assa Abloy since 2002, most recently as CFO for EMEA (Europe,
Middle East, Africa), based in London, and previously as CFO for Central
Europe, based in Germany. Earlier, Carolina worked as CFO for Establish
and in a number of different positions in EF, where she was based in
Russia, Poland, Switzerland and the US.

“We are delighted to have recruited Carolina,” says Peter Nilsson,
President and CEO of Trelleborg. “Her profile is an excellent match for
Trelleborg, with solid and broad experience of industrial know-how and
of working with finance and business controlling very close to
operations in a variety of international environments.

“I also want to take the opportunity to thank Bo for his work as CFO and
his strong contribution to Trelleborg's development over many years. He
has played a key role in our successes and has been a highly appreciated
manager and colleague, in terms of his very broad and in-depth
competence, as well as his personal qualities.

For further information, please contact:
Media: SVP Corporate Communications Viktoria Bergman, 46 (0)410 67094,
46 (0)708 475733 viktoria.bergman@trelleborg.com
Investors/analysts: Vice President IR Conny Torstensson, 46 (0)410
67070, 46 (0)734 087070, conny.torstensson@trelleborg.com