ABSSF - AirBoss Announces Appointment of New Executive Vice-President and Chief Strategy Officer | Benzinga
NEWMARKET, Ontario, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AirBoss of America Corp. (TSX:BOS) (OTCQX:ABSSF) (the "Company" or "AirBoss") today announced the appointment of Mr. Mikael Fryklund to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer.
"Mikael Fryklund has extensive knowledge of the global rubber business, and we believe he will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing the overall strategic direction of the Company," said Chris Bitsakakis, President and Co-CEO of AirBoss. "His three decades of experience in related industries, including 25 years in senior managerial and executive roles for rubber and plastic manufacturers, will be invaluable in developing, executing and sustaining our strategic initiatives."
Mr. Fryklund has significant experience in the global rubber business, having spent many years at Trelleborg in their NVH (noise, vibration and harshness) division driving significant growth in non-automotive anti-vibration components. Mr. Fryklund has also previously served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Hexpol Group during a period of strong growth and financial performance. In addition, Mr. Fryklund has served as Chief Operating Officer for Inission Group and President and CEO for Enedo Group. He holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering degree from Chalmers University of Technology and a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration/Finance from Stockholm University.
About AirBoss
AirBoss of America is a leading and diversified developer, manufacturer and provider of innovative survivability solutions, advanced custom rubber compounds and finished rubber products that are designed to outperform in the most challenging environments. Founded in 1989, the company operates through three divisions. AirBoss Defense Group is a global leader in personal and respiratory protective equipment ...