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GlobalConnect Group appoints Anna Granö as new Executive Vice President for B2B
Nordic digital infrastructure and connectivity provider GlobalConnect appoints Anna Granö as Group Executive Vice President for B2B. She assumes her new role in January 2024 and comes from a position as VP Sales Northern Western Europe at Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
On January 8, 2024, Anna Granö joins GlobalConnect as Executive Vice President for B2B, a role Group CEO Martin Lippert has held interim since an organizational change in January this year. In her new role, Anna Granö becomes part of GlobalConnect’s Corporate Leadership Team.
“Anna brings an impressive track record of delivering sustainable growth from more than 20 years in the tech industry. I am thrilled that we can attract such a capacity and convinced that her customer-centric approach and experience will add great value to our business and especially to our customers,” says Martin Lippert, Group CEO, GlobalConnect.
Anna Granö has worked in B2B sales for more than 20 years, in several leading positions in companies such as IBM, Microsoft and latest Hewlett Packard Enterprise. She comes to GlobalConnect with a strong focus on helping businesses and organisations understand what digital infrastructure can enable and what is possible with the technology available today and tomorrow.
“I am very intrigued to join a strong team in the region’s leading digital infrastructure provider, with owners dedicated to making a difference. GlobalConnect is both innovative and agile, making it possible to listen to and challenge customers and bring the solutions they need to the market quickly. As the use of data continues to explode, there is much potential for customers in leveraging data, and GlobalConnect is well-positioned to unleash that potential and transform the data communications market,” says Anna Granö.
Anna Granö is based in Stockholm, where she lives with her husband and two daughters. She holds an M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and Management from Linköping’s Technical University and is member of AI Sweden Executive Steering Committee.
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About GlobalConnect
GlobalConnect is one of the leading digital infrastructure and data communication providers in the Nordic region, driving more than half of all data traffic in and out of the Nordics. GlobalConnect delivers fiber-based broadband services to more than 800,000 private consumers and end-to-end connectivity solutions to 30,000 B2B customers via its 155,000 kilometer fiber network across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Germany and Finland. GlobalConnect employs approximately 2,000 people and had a turnover of EUR 673.1 million in 2022.
