Rickard Ahlbom

CEO at Verendus

Rickard Ahlbom has a varied work experience spanning multiple companies and roles. Rickard started their career as a Platoon Commander and Instructor at Försvarsmakten from 2001 to 2004. Rickard then worked at Accenture from 2007 to 2015, starting as a Summer Intern and progressing to roles such as Business Analyst, Consultant, and Project Leader. Rickard was recognized as the People Developer of the Year and received a promotion. In 2015, they joined Bonnier AB as the Manager of Group PMO, and later became the Director of Group Strategy & PMO. Rickard played a crucial role in leading the annual strategy process and overseeing strategy execution for key initiatives. Since 2017, Rickard has been at Progrits, where they served as the COO and Chief Strategy Officer. Currently, they are working at Verendus as the CEO and Geschäftsführer Verendus GmbH, leading the company's international expansion efforts.

Rickard Ahlbom has a MSc degree in Industrial and Financial Management from the School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg. Additionally, they hold a MSc degree in International Business | Corporate Finance from WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business). However, no information is provided regarding the specific start and end years for these educational experiences.

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Gothenburg, Sweden

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Verendus

Verendus is a web based dealer management system for the leisure vehicle segment (with its foundation in motorhomes and caravans). With over 200 customers – that daily use Verendus in the areas of sales, workshop and shop – we are the undisputed market leader in Scandinavia. Through extensive collaboration with our users, Verendus is built and continuously developed to fit the specific needs of dealers in the leisure vehicle segment. All updates of Verendus are carried out automatically and all users have the same version – this way you are always up to date and get access to best practice. We want to help our customers drive profitability by using Verendus, both in terms of increased sales and quality as well as higher efficiency in day-to-day business. The Verendus team is a group of passionate entrepreneurs and developers (in total 17 people and growing), with background in the caravan and motorhome industry - all with great engagement in the constant development of Verendus and building of customer and user value. Since 2017, Verendus is part of Progrits (www.progrits.com) – a Nordic software group with companies offering specialized systems, either towards a specific industry or business function. We call Verendus “brilliantly simple” – because it is both brilliant and at the same time easy to use and get started with. All you need from a DMS, no hassle. For more information, please visit www.verendus.se or www.verendus.de (in 2018 we are launching in Germany)


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