"I believe in transparency and focus, and I always work to act in that way. I strive for an organization where everyone knows what is important for the business, here and now as well as in the future", said Mr Vejgården, president and CEO of Seco. “By engaging everybody, I am convinced that we can develop Seco further and become an even stronger force within the metal cutting industry, ensuring that we deliver sustainable solutions for customers all over the world.”
Since 2015, Mr Vejgården has been vice president, strategy and business development at Sandvik Machining Solutions (SMS), where he has been driving the development of the SMS strategy and building the foundation for the new digital division within SMS. Prior to that, he worked at Luvata for 10 years, where he held different executive positions responsible for business operations in UK, Americas and China. He also has a background as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company with focus on operational topics such as Lean manufacturing and procurement.
Mr Vejgården holds an M.Sc. in Industrial Management and Engineering from Linköping University, Sweden and has studied international business and computer studies at Sydney University, Australia.
Headquartered in Fagersta, Sweden and present in more than 75 countries, Seco Tools is a leading global provider of metal cutting solutions for milling, turning, holemaking and toolholding. For more than 80 years, the company has provided the technologies, processes and support that manufacturers depend on for maximum productivity and profitability.
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