Deputy CEO Niclas Martensson has been appointed chief executive at Ferry operator Stena Line.
He will take over from current chief executive Carl-Johan Hagman who will resume his position as chairman of the Stena Line Board and will also remain in the role as head of shipping at Stena AB.
Niclas Mårtensson has more than 10 years’ experience of working in different senior positions within Stena Line including route manager in Germany and Poland, chief operating officer and most recently as Deputy CEO.
“This appointment is a natural step in our development process. We are pleased that we have recruited a CEO internally who will be able to fully focus on realising the strategy,” said Carl-Johan Hagman.