Group Executive Management
Group Executive Management
The board has delegated the operational responsibility for the management of the company and the group to the company’s CEO. The CEO leads the business within the framework established by the board.
The CEO has appointed a group management team with day-to-day responsibility for various aspects of the group’s operations. KB’s management team meets regularly to discuss issues such as the group’s financial results, acquisitions, group-wide development projects and competence development as well as various other strategic issues.
Magnus Andersson
CEO.
Employed: 2025
Born: 1973
Education: Master’s degree in Economics from Lund University.
Current position and other significant duties: Magnus Andersson has no other ongoing assignments.
Professional experience: President and CEO of Bona AB; Business Unit President – Trelleborg Seals & Profiles i Trelleborg
AB (Trelleborg Sealing Profiles AB).
Magnus Gustafson
Employed: 2025
Born: 1964
Education: Ingenjörsexamen from Tycho Brahe Gymnasiet in Helsingborg, Certified in Project Management by IHM Business School and Black Belt Six Sigma Industrial Continuous Improvement Leader.
Current position and other significant duties: Magnus Gustafson have no other ongoing assignments.
Professional experience: 25 years’ experience as Quality & EHS Manager in International companies e.g., producing mechanical and electronical products to the automotive and medical industries.
Shareholding: –
Michael Grindborn
CFO
Employed: 2025
Born: 1968
Education: Master in Business Administration from SDA Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Current position and other significant duties: Michael Grindborn has no other ongoing assignments. (still CFO of Balco Group until October 31, 2025)
Professional experience: CFO of Balco Group, CFO of Lammhults Design Group, Financial Director of HEXPOL Engineered Products, CFO of Recticel Nordics, CFO of Animex, Managing Director of Forshedaverken, CFO of Dolomite, CFO of IST
Shareholding: –
Niklas Nilsson
Sales Director
Employed: 2025
Born: 1978
Education: Master of Science in Industrial Organization and Economics. Bachelor’s degree in Innovation Engineering.
Current position and other significant duties: Niklas Nilsson has no other ongoing assignments.
Professional experience: Sales Manager Rubber, Plastic and Adhesive at Algol Chemicals AB
Shareholding: –
Luan Zogaj
Production Director
Employed: 2022
Born: 1985
Education: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Jönköping University.
Current position and other significant duties: Board member of Örkelljunga Näringsliv – Ekonomisk Förening (Örkelljunga Business Association).
Professional experience: Plant manager/purchasing manager at LAGAB AB.
Jimmy Abrahamsson
Purchase Director
Employed: 2016
Born: 1978
Education: High school diploma in commerce and administration from Rönnegymnasiet Ängelholm.
Current position and other significant duties: Jimmy Abrahamsson has no other ongoing assignments..
Professional experience: Senior Category Manager and, prior to that, Senior Purchaser at KB Components.
Elisabeth Carlheim-Gyllenskiöld
HR Director
Employed: 2018
Born: 1981
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Human Resources and Working Life Studies from Kristianstad University.
Current position and other significant duties: Board member of Polymercentrum’s interest association, Polymertekniska institutet AB, and Polymercentrum AB.
Professional experience: Elisabeth Carlheim-Gyllenskiöld has not held any other positions during the past five years.
Erik Haraldsson
Technology and Project Director
Employed: 2014
Born: 1980
Education: Studies in tool design from a vocational university.
Current position and other significant duties: Board member and CEO of KB Components PlaCell AB
Professional experience: Erik Haraldsson has not held any other positions in the last five years.