Addedo is Taking on Three New Significant Resources to the Group of Senior Application Consultants.
2008-09-01 : Stockholm, Sweden
Addedo is taking on three new significant resources to the group of Senior Application Consultants for the Swedish and international market. Addedo Ab is delighted to welcome Susan Hartley, Kenneth Persson and Elisabeth Öhman.
Susan Hartley joins Addedo from Hellerman Tyton Nordic – Hellermann Tyton is a leading, global manufacturer of cable management solutions with British origin – where she was Financial Director and member of the Executive Management Board. Ms Hartley was responsible for providing complete fiscal and management oversight of the Hellerman Tyton Nordic group and its subsidiaries. This involved overseeing financial reporting, statutory reporting and planning as well as general accounting. In addition, Ms Hartley was responsible for the group’s risk and quality management processes.
“From my latest assignment, I have learned a great deal about building infrastructures for ensuring visibility, assessing performance and planning for growth from a finance perspective. This is something I am very much looking forward to sharing with my future Addedo clients”, says Susan Hartley.
Kenneth Persson joins Addedo from Thule – a world leader within sports utility transportation delivering transportation solutions with a turnover of just under 1,000 MEUR – where he since 2000 have had leading Finance positions, latest as Group Finance Manager. Mr Persson was responsible for the group and parent company’s management and statutory consolidation process including the reporting packages and legal closing as well as the group accounting department itself.
“I am offering a fine combination of deep system knowledge from most of the leading software vendors together with a proven and appreciated ability to strategize, build foundations and manage a finance reporting function and process. I am looking forward to leverage this knowledge with some of Addedo’s specific clients such as the leading private equity firms and other high profiled share holders and owners”, asserts Mr Persson.
Elisabeth Öhman joins Addedo from Dometic – a world leading provider of leisure products with an annual turnover of 1,100 MEUR – where, since 2003, she was Group Controller working with the group’s closing process, group controlling including acquisitions. She was responsible for management and development of Dometic’s reporting and consolidation system (IBM Cognos Controller).
“I am an experienced System Administrator with a fine track record from fresh implementations, migrations as well as maintenance of IBM Cognos Controller specifically. Since many of Addedos customers use this system for their reporting and consolidation process, I am looking forward to sharing my experience and knowledge with them from day one!”, claims Elisabeth Öhman.
Christina Peterson Consultancy Manager Addedo Ab, comments. “The recruitment of these three high calibre resources is a part of our overall capability development strategy as we further build the business over the coming months and years.”
“We welcome Elisabeth, Kenneth and Susan to the teams in Stockholm and Malmö. They joins us at an exciting time as we continue our evolution around our CFO advisory,” says Johan Berggårdh Managing Director, Addedo Ab.
Contact
Christina Peterson, Consultancy Manager Addedo Ab
Mobile +46 766 450 716
christina.peterson@addedo.com
Johan Berggårdh, Country Manager Addedo Ab
Mobile +46 70 32 177 32
johan.berggardh@addedo.com
About Addedo
Addedo is an independent consultancy. Our consultants work for the CFOs and Group Finance function. We identify and implement improvements in partnership with our clients. Through information technology and process changes we help transform these improvements into better corporate performance. We serve a large client base ranging from emerging businesses to the largest Fortune 3500. Common for many of our clients is that they want to improve and support their reporting and consolidation process.
Addedo has offices in Sweden and Switzerland and the UK. This is where the bulk of our customers are located, even though many of our consultants are engaged in projects throughout Europe.
We strive to be the pan European consultancy partner to Group Finance.
Addedo's consultants have a wealth of experience. We have used them in a successful implementation of Cognos Controller, and continue to have their support in the expansion and usage of the software.
-ChristineAnne Oddy, Head of Group Accounting, Relacom