Knutson has vast experience from working in the rapidly digitalized travel and transport sector from her 16 years at Fritidsresegruppen in the Nordic countries as well as earlier at SAS.
Mats Åstrand named Scandic’s new Vice President Food & Beverage
Currently Mats Åstrand is Director of Operations at Fazer Food Services AB, which operates more than 200 restaurants in Sweden. He will start at Scandic on September 1, 2015.
Scandic to build new hotel at Norway’s biggest exhibition center in Lilleström
The new 12-storey hotel, which will be located at the train station in Lilleström, will be the tallest building in the area. It will offer 220 hotel rooms and 500 m2 of meeting and conference facilities.
Lena Bjurner new SVP of Human Resources at Scandic
Lena Bjurner will leave a senior position within American Express’ European Human Resources to begin a role as SVP Human Resources at Scandic.
Scandic to open an international city resort in Stockholm
Expected to open in the early spring of 2017, the city resort will have about 420 hotel rooms and 2,300 m2 of restaurant and conference facilities. The design of the hotel involves a comprehensive renovation of the existing hotel property Sergel Plaza.
Scandic brings theatre back to life as part of Scandic Grand Central
After having stood empty since 2009, the classic private theatre will live once more in a new guise when the splendid building is joined to to create a one-of- a-kind hotel.
Scandic appoints Thomas Engelhart as Chief Commercial Officer
Engelhart was previously at Scandic from 2007-2011 when he had the position of head of commercial functions.
Scandic appoints Ann-Charlotte Johansson as VP Group Communication & IR
She will be responsible for internal and external communication within the company, which also includes public relations, crisis communication and financial communication.