Peter Wallin has been appointed the new chief financial officer (CFO) and executive vice president of the Skanska Group. He will succeed Hans Biörck following the presentation of the interim report for the first quarter, which will take place on 5 May. Hans Biörck will turn 60 in 2011 and will assume the role as an advisor to Skanska’s Senior Executive Team.

Hans Biörck has been Skanska's CFO since April 2001 and, prior to this, held similar positions at Autoliv and Esselte. With the interim report for the first quarter of 2011, he will complete and present his 100th interim report as CFO of a company listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange.