Melker Jernberg has been appointed president of
Melker Jernberg was born in 1968 and is currently president and CEO of the Sweden-based powder metallurgy company Höganäs. Prior to this he held the position of executive vice president and head of Business Area EMEA at swedish-based steel manufacturer
Melker Jernberg, who will assume his new position on 1 January 2018, replaces Martin Weissburg, who, due to family reasons, has decided to move back to the US and will take up a position as senior advisor to Volvo’s president and CEO Martin Lundstedt. Martin Weissburg will be stationed in Greensboro, USA.
“Martin Weissburg has through his strong leadership been key to considerably improve the performance of Volvo Construction Equipment and he will continue to have senior positions within the Volvo Group,” says Martin Lundstedt, president and CEO of the Volvo Group.
“Martin Weissburg will remain in his position until year end 2017 and will take up his new position as senior sdvisor to me during the course of Q1 2018.”
