Hilding Anders Group Names Pepyn Dinandt as New CEO

Mattress manufacturer and retailer Hilding Anders Group, with world headquarters in Malmö, Sweden, has named Pepyn Dinandt chief executive officer and member of the board.

Pepyn Dinandt headshot

Pepyn Dinandt

He replaces Christer Åberg, who has stepped down.

Dinandt previously was chair and CEO at KKR portfolio company URSA Insulation S.A., a European insulation provider. Prior to that, he worked for a number of years as CEO of Braas Monier Building Group, a global manufacturer and supplier of pitched-roof products in Europe and parts of Asia and South Africa.

“During the last 16 months, Christer has achieved a great amount, reorganizing the organization to accelerate further growth opportunities in new and existing markets,” said Anders Pettersson, Hilding Anders board chair. “I would like to thank Christer for his contribution to Hilding Anders and wish him all the best for the future.”

Commenting on his new post, Dinandt said: “I am very pleased to be joining Hilding Anders and to further develop a business with excellent opportunities for the future. My main focus will be to lead the company to more profitable growth. Also, building on the work of past successors, together with the team, we’ll speed up the change agenda that the company has experienced over the last year.”

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