Lars-Gunnar Nilsson

CEO & President at PanLink

Lars-Gunnar Nilsson has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Their most recent role was as the CEO & President of PanLink since November 2018. Prior to that, they served as the Managing Director of TEXTRON GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT UK LIMITED from May 2017 to October 2018. Lars-Gunnar also held the position of General Manager EMEA&I at Textron GSE from April 2017 to October 2018.

Before joining Textron, Lars-Gunnar served as the Managing Director and CEO of Textron Sweden AB (Safeaero) from July 2013 to October 2018. Textron Sweden is a leading provider of one-person operated aircraft deicers, and Lars-Gunnar played a key role in developing and manufacturing innovative deicing solutions.

Prior to their role at Textron, Lars-Gunnar worked at Partnertech as a Global Account Manager from September 2010 to July 2013. Lars-Gunnar also held several managerial positions at Partnertech, including Manager of Customer Values and Profitability and Special Project Manager, from 2006 to 2010.

Lars-Gunnar's experience also includes roles at M2 Engineering AB, where they served as the VP OEM Division for a brief period in 2005. Lars-Gunnar also held the positions of Director of Sales & Marketing EMEA and South America, and Product & Marketing Manager at M2 Engineering between 2000 and 2005.

At the beginning of their career, Lars-Gunnar worked at ABB Power Systems as a Project Manager from 1997 to 2000, and they started their professional journey as a Trainee at ABB in 1996.

Lars-Gunnar Nilsson attended Lund University from 1991 to 1996, where they received a M. Sc degree in Engineering Physics. Lars-Gunnar also studied at The Faculty of Engineering at Lund University during the same period, specializing in Engineering Physics. Before that, their educational background includes attending Grundskolan, although the specific years are not provided.

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  • CEO & President

    November, 2018 - present