Peter Karlsten new Senior Vice President Technology in the Group and President of Volvo Powertrain

Peter Karlsten, head of Volvo Trucks North America, has been appointed President of Volvo Powertrain. He will assume his new position on December 1, when his predecessor, Lars-Göran Moberg, retires. Karlsten will also assume the role as Senior Vice President Technology for the Volvo Group and become a new member of the Group Executive Committee.