Swedavia appoints Karl Eklund as the new airport manager for Stockholm Arlanda Airport and also responsible for both of Swedavia's airports in Stockholm – Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Bromma Stockholm Airport. Karl Eklund most recently came from the role of Vice President at SAS Ground Handling Sweden and has solid experience from previous leadership roles and assignments in the industry. He will take up the position on February 1, 2023.

Karl Eklund is currently Vice President of SAS Ground Handling Sweden and is also responsible for the Passenger Handling & Commercial business area. Previously, he has been Sales Manager for SAS's total digital sales and Sales Manager for Online & Leisure Travel Agencies in Scandinavia. He has also held positions at Eniro and Servisair.

– This is an important recruitment that has landed. I am very pleased to be able to welcome Karl to Swedavia at the beginning of next year. With his knowledge of the aviation industry, Arlanda in particular, and with proven good leadership, he will contribute to Stockholm Airport's and Swedavia's development in a fantastic way, says Peder Grunditz, COO for International Airports, at Swedavia.

– Becoming part of Swedavia feels fantastic. I see Swedavia as a modern company that is in constant motion, constantly moving forward. It of course feels very good to come on board early in the year, Arlanda is facing major deliveries and tasks next year. The most important thing will be to be ready for the summer's large increase in passengers and traffic, says Karl Eklund, incoming manager of Stockholm Arlanda Airport and responsible for Swedavia's Stockholm airports, and continues:

– Bromma Stockholm Airport is a new acquaintance for me. I am really looking forward to meeting all the employees and partners who work there and learning more about the airport's challenges and opportunities in the future.

According to the press release.