January 13, 2025

Ola Sandblom appointed new CEO of Hedin Automotive British Car

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MÖLNDAL, 13 January 2025 – Today, Ola Sandblom assumes the position of CEO of Hedin Automotive British Car, one of two Jaguar and Land Rover retailers on the Swedish market. He succeeds Rikard Alm, who is moving on to a new role within the group.

Hedin Automotive British Car, part of Hedin Mobility Group, is one of Sweden's largest Jaguar and Land Rover retailers. The company currently operates four locations in Sweden: Gothenburg, Malmö, Halmstad, and Linköping. With approximately 45 employees and an annual turnover of SEK 550 million, the company welcomes Ola Sandblom as its new CEO as of today.

Ola Sandblom has been active in the automotive industry since the early 2000s, holding various leadership positions for nearly 20 years. He most recently served as Regional Manager within Hedin Automotive and is now eager to embrace his new challenges:

"After three years with the group, I am thrilled to take on the role of CEO at Hedin Automotive British Car AB. Jaguar and Land Rover are two iconic brands with a rich history, and I look forward to working with our team and the new general agent to take the next step on our shared journey. We have a solid foundation with excellent facilities and highly skilled employees, giving us a unique opportunity to grow the business and create long-term value for our customers and partners," says Ola Sandblom.

Rickard Magnusson, COO of Hedin Automotive Sweden, is delighted with the latest appointment:
"Ola Sandblom has delivered outstanding results during his years with Hedin Mobility Group, both in terms of customer satisfaction and business performance. He is also a highly regarded and inspiring leader. Together with his team, he will continue to develop the successful operations of Hedin Automotive British Car and further strengthen our collaboration with two very exciting brands."

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