Press Release

Stenkullen 17 April 2018

Jan Jensen, Braunability Europe´s new CEO

Jan M Jensen new Managing Director at Autoadapt

In conjunction with BraunAbility becoming the sole owner of Autoadapt, CEO Håkan Sandberg has decided to move on to new challenges. 

On the 2nd of April 2018 Jan M Jensen became the new Managing Director of Autoadapt.

Over the years I've come to known Autoadapt in more ways than one, as a competitor, as a dealer and even as an end user, says Autoadapt's newly appointed Managing Director, Jan M Jensen. It's a company that has a reputation of great service and high quality products. I felt very honoured to be offered the position and I'm eager to take on the challenge of leading this great company to the next level.

I've known Jan for many years. He's a great person and a very competent leader, says former CEO Håkan Sandberg. I'm very pleased with the board's choice of the new Managing Director and I feel confident leaving Autoadapt in his capable hands.

 

Håkan Sandberg will continue to serve as an advisor to Jan during the transition period.

 

Autoadapt AB

Founded in 1996, Autoadapt is a developer and manufacturer based in Sweden. The company's main focus lies on products that aid people with limited mobility to drive and ride in cars. Notable products are the Turny swivel seats and the Carony transfer wheelchairs. Within the industry, Autoadapt is synonymous with high safety standards and product testing.

Autoadapt's products are available all over the globe via an extensive dealer network

 

BraunAbility

BraunAbility is the world's leading manufacturer of wheelchair accessible vehicles and wheelchair lifts. Founded nearly 50 years ago by Ralph Braun the company has grown into the most well-known and trusted name in the mobility industry, bringing independence to millions of individuals across the world. BraunAbility is a wholly owned subsidiary to Patricia Industries, a division of Investor Group. 

Visit www.braunability.com for more information.

 

Contacts

   

Peter Wahlsten

Press contact

Executive Vice President
peter.wahlsten@autoadapt.com
+46 302-254 54