Career
Manufacturing engineer, A B Volvo, Sweden, 1960; head truck operations, A B Volvo, Sweden, 1960; production coordinator truck division, A B Volvo, Sweden, 1966; chief engineer, Volvo Trucks Corporation, 1978; managing director, Volvo Europe, 1979; president, Volvo White Trucks Corporation, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1979-1981; president, Chief Executive Officer, director, Volvo General Motors Heavy Trucks Corporation, since 1987.