Reuters – Husqvarna Appoints Kai Warn as New CEO

Kai Warn has been appointed new president and CEO of Husqvarna Group. Hans Linnarson, who was appointed president and CEO in 2011, will continue to work for the group until he retires early 2014. Warn was prevously operations partner at private equity firm IK Investment Partners.

Reuters – Husqvarna : * Kai Warn appointed new president and CEO of Husqvarna Group * Hans Linnarson, who was appointed President and CEO in 2011, will continue to work for the Group until he retires early 2014 * Warn was operations partner at private equity firm IK Investment Partners (Reporting by Stockholm newsroom, +4687001014)