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Mölnlycke Health Care appoints Guillaume Joucla as Chief Financial Officer
Joucla’s extensive experience and insights to drive financial strategy and growth initiatives.
Gothenburg, Sweden. 25 November 2024. Guillaume Joucla has been appointed new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Mölnlycke Health Care. Guillaume Joucla will take office as CFO and member of Mölnlycke’s Executive Leadership Team, as of 1 January 2025.
Guillaume Joucla most recently comes from the role of VP Global Finance & Strategic Projects Operating Room Solutions at Mölnlycke. He has also led global cross-functional transformational programmes and held General Manager positions of local operations. Guillaume Joucla wealth of experience from his extensive career within Mölnlycke has equipped him with deep insights into the company’s operations and strategic direction.
“We are thrilled to welcome Guillaume to our executive team,” said Zlatko Rihter, CEO of Mölnlycke. “His leadership and expertise will be instrumental in driving our financial strategy and supporting our growth initiatives going forward.”
Guillaume Joucla has a distinguished career; before joining Mölnlycke in 2008 he held senior management roles at ProxiMed Services and BioSteril. He holds a Postgraduate degree in Finance & Management from IAE Aix-Marseille Graduate School of Management, and a Master's degree in applied mathematics from Aix-Marseille University.
“I am excited to continue my journey at Mölnlycke Health Care and contribute to our ongoing success,” said Guillaume Joucla. “I look forward to working with the talented team to build on Mölnlycke’s strong foundation and contribute to our future as we revolutionise care for people and planet.”
Guillaume will assume the new position as of 1 January 2025 and will be taking over from Susanne Larsson, who is leaving Mölnlycke to pursue an opportunity outside of the organisation.
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