Haldex AB, also known as Haldex Group, is a Swedish public company operating in the commercial vehicle industry.

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Walter Frankiewicz is currently the EVP of Americas at [Haldex AB](/org/haldex-ab). Walter has held various positions at Haldex in the past, including Heavy Duty Business Forum and Haldex Brake Systems. From January 2014 to May 2016, they were the CEO and a member of the Board of Directors at [PureForge](/org/pureforge). 

At [PureForge](/org/pureforge), Frankiewicz led the company to deliver its innovative nano-surface product to the end user. Walter redirected the focus of the technical, marketing, and operational aspects of the company to deliver high value and cost-saving products. Walter successfully linked the labor savings associated with its innovative extended-life brake rotors to the highly competitive and cost-conscious commercial vehicle market. Walter introduced a new strategic direction, new advisory board business model, and new product development methodology to expedite the product concept to delivery model for the company.

In this role, Frankiewicz leveraged their broad background as an automotive engineering expert, innovative business leader, brake systems developer, and global business experience. Their prior involvement with many international brake systems suppliers, brake friction suppliers, brake rotor suppliers, and multiple customers around the world prepared him well for taking this small start-up company to the ultimate level of its potential as an innovator in an industry thirsty for change.

Walter Frankiewicz studied Electronics Engineering at [The Ohio State University](/org/the-ohio-state-university), with a focus on Electonics and Control Theory. Walter holds a Bachelor of Science from the institution.

Walter Frankiewicz reports to Jean-Luc Desire, President & CEO. They work with Feng Yin - EVP of APAC, Nicola Gregory - EVP of Supply Chain & Operations, and Fredrik Seglö - EVP of Product & Technology.

Walter Frankiewicz

Lottie Saks is the current Chief Financial Officer at [Haldex AB](/org/haldex-ab). Lottie has held numerous positions in finance and administration over their career. 

Saks began their career in 1998 as the Finance and Administration Director at Toolex Alpha AB. Lottie then became the Group CFO at Informator Training Group International AB in 1999. In 2000, they took on the role of Head of Business Control (VP Financial Markets) at OMX Technology. 

From 2006 to 2008, Saks worked as the Finance Director at [Johnson & Johnson](/org/johnson-johnson). Lottie then became the CFO at Capio Nordics in 2008 and held that position until 2009. From 2009 to 2012, they served as the CFO at Telenor Connexion. 

In 2013, Saks became the Group CFO at OneMed Group, a position they held until 2018. Most recently, they have been working as the Group CFO at CINT Group from November 2018 until May 2020.

Lottie Saks studied economics at [Uppsala University](/org/uppsala-university).

They are on a team with Feng Yin - EVP of APAC, Jeanna Tällberg - EVP of HR, and Nicola Gregory - EVP of Supply Chain & Operations. Lottie Saks reports to Jean-Luc Desire, President & CEO.

Lottie Saks

Håkan Karlsson is the Vice Chairman at [Haldex AB](/org/haldex-ab). Håkan has previously worked as the CEO of Volvo Buses and as an EVP for [Volvo Group](/org/volvo-group).

Karlsson began their career with [Volvo Group](/org/volvo-group) in 2003, where they served as the CEO of Volvo Buses. During their time with the company, they oversaw a period of significant growth and managed the transition to electromobility within the city bus segment. Håkan also led the ASEA Bus Group and UITP Industry Group during this time.

In 2012, Karlsson was promoted to EVP for [Volvo Group](/org/volvo-group). In this role, they were responsible for developing and launching the [Volvo Group](/org/volvo-group) Vision 2030, a project that aimed to deep dive into the disruptive trends in commercial vehicles and formulate an inspiring and challenging vision for the future of the [Volvo Group](/org/volvo-group).

During their time with the [Volvo Group](/org/volvo-group), Karlsson has been instrumental in shaping the company's future direction and driving its continued success.

Håkan Karlsson has a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Chalmers University of Technology.

Håkan Karlsson

Nicola Gregory

HR Director at [Volkswagen Group](/org/volkswagen-group) 2015-2020, Before that, twelve years in various HR related positions at [Scania](/org/scania). 



Jeanna Tällberg

Various leadership positions in Automotive and Energy industries. 2013-2019 General Manager for automotive lubricant business sectors of Shell in China. 2012-2013 Vice President of Sales and Project Management of [Bosch](/org/bosch) chassis division in China.


Feng Yin

Stephan Kulle has over 20 years of experience from senior roles in B2B sales and product development. Among other things, he has worked for five years at [Knorr-Bremse](/org/knorr-bremse-ag) as the Lead Account Executive Manager for their [Scania](/org/scania) account and as Head of Sales in the Benteler Group. Most recently, Stephan served as Head of Division Automotive at Friedola Tech GmbH.

Stephan Kulle

Fredrik Seglö

Jean-Luc Desire

Stefan Charette

Catharina Modahl-nilsson is EVP of R&D at Permobil.


Catharina Modahl-nilsson

Detlef Borghardt

Viveka Ekberg

Dzeki Mackinovski is currently Executive Vice President of Global Purchasing Kongsberg at Automotive Zürich, Switzerland.


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