Bulten announces organisational changes 21 February 2017

From 1st January 2017 Bulten has strengthened its group management, and established a new global marketing and sales organisation, to support profitable growth and long-term strategy.

Bulten AB’s global market and sales organisation will be divided into East and West regions. “We will continue to prioritise profitable growth and support our strategy with a new organisation and expand our group management with a very experienced colleague, to create the best possible conditions for continued growth in the global automotive industry,” said Tommy Andersson, president and CEO at Bulten.
New positions in group management
Executive advisor business development:
Anders Karlsson, senior vice-president market and sales since 2014, will take up the position of executive advisor business development.
In this role, Anders will focus on strategic projects for profitable growth. Anders has been employed by Bulten since 1975 and has many years of experience at Bulten. He has also been president of the EIFI (European Industrial Fasteners Institute) since 2008. He will remain managing director of Bulten Polska S.A.
Senior vice-president market and sales region West:
Neal Thomas, managing director of Bulten’s companies in the UK since 2002, will take up a newly established position of senior vice-president market and sales region West. The position includes developing Bulten’s Full Service Provider concept (FSP). Neal has been employed by Bulten since 1994 and has many years of experience from various leading positions at Bulten. He will remain managing director of Bulten’s companies in the UK.
Senior vice-president market and sales region East:
Magnus Carlunger, senior vice-president technology and business development since 2014, will take up the position of senior vice-president market and sales region East. The position includes technology development. Magnus has been employed by Bulten since 1995 and has also many years of experience from leading positions at Bulten. He will also remain managing director of Bulten Sweden AB.
The new organisation came into effect from 1st January 2017. All three will report to president and CEO Tommy Andersson.

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