2003-12-16 After six years as CEO of Victor Hasselblad AB, G’*‚„’‚‚Άran Bernhoff has taken the decision to move on in his career. He will be taking up the position of CEO for Pergo, the laminate flooring manufacturer, in the south of Sweden.

Lars Pappila, a long-time Hasselblad colleague, will be taking over the helm for the Hasselblad Group from January 1st, 2004. Lars Pappila, whose background includes studies at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm and a career with Atlas Copco, Flygt and Philips Electronics joined Victor Hasselblad AB in 1986.

He was Head of Development until recently when he also became Head of Production and Supply.