2010-06-02
Caroline Spets new managing director of Svenska Nyhetsbrev
Caroline Spets has been appointed as the new managing director of Svenska Nyhetsbrev, a provider of news and business information in both digital and printed form. Caroline has a diverse background in the media and information industry and comes most recently from a position as Sales Director of the sister company InfoTorg.
Caroline Spets will succeed Svenska Nyhetsbrev’s founder Gunnar Loxdal, who will continue to work for the company as Senior Editor and Business Developer.
Caroline has long-term experience of media companies and various managerial roles. She began her career at Financial Times Information and has also held senior positions at FT Profile, Pressens Bild, and most recently as Sales Director of one of Sweden’s largest business information services, InfoTorg. Caroline holds a master’s degree in economics from Uppsala University and has also studied marketing and sales.
“Over the past 20 years, Svenska Nyhetsbrev’s founder Gunnar Loxdal has built up a well known and highly appreciated news service with stable growth and good profitability. Now it is time to take the next step to further expand and develop the business, and we believe that Caroline will contribute a new dimension with her wide-ranging experience of online services and sales. We are also happy that Gunnar, with his in-depth expertise, will remain in the company and actively participate in its ongoing development,” says Mats Erwald, Regional Director Nordic, Bisnode.
On June 7 2010 Caroline Spets will take up duties as managing director of Svenska Nyhetsbrev, a company in the Bisnode group.
“I look forward to further strengthen Svenska Nyhetsbrev’s business concept to be the first to offer high quality news within each focus area. There is also major scope to enhance our offering by meeting the market’s need for extended accessibility via web-based and mobile services, which feels like an exciting direction for us to move in,” says Caroline Spets, incoming managing director of Svenska Nyhetsbrev.
About Svenska Nyhetsbrev:
Svenska Nyhetsbrev produces news and business information in digital and printed form, often as newsletters for different industries. Its customers are decision-makers primarily in the banking, pension and insurance, pharmaceuticals and telecom industries. www.nyhetsbrev.se