Diös Fastigheter

Board/Management Information • Jun 10, 2024

David Carlsson appointed new CEO and President of Diös

The Board of Directors at Diös Fastigheter AB (publ) has appointed David Carlsson as the new CEO and President. David will start in the position on January 1, 2025. Current CEO Knut Rost will continue in his role until David takes over.

David Carlsson joins Diös from his previous role as CEO of the Umeå-based real estate company Balticgruppen, a position he has held since 2018. He also has prior experience as Vice CEO at Balticgruppen and has held leadership positions at Akademiska Hus, including as Regional Director for the Northern and Uppsala region. David holds an Executive MBA in Economics from Stockholm School of Economics and a MSc degree from Umeå University.

The Diös recruitment committee, consisting of board members Bob Persson, P-G Persson, and Erika Olsén, has been involved in the recruitment process.

"David has extensive experience in leadership roles within the real estate industry and enjoys an excellent reputation. He is well acquainted with many of our cities in northern Sweden and has a solid network within both municipalities and the business community. We are convinced that David is the right person to lead Diös' continued development during the growth journey that northern Sweden is facing. This is an excellent solution for both shareholders and employees," says Bob Persson, Chairman of the Board.

"I am grateful and proud of the trust and opportunity the board gives me to lead Diös' ongoing growth journey as CEO. It is a company with a strong market position and a good brand that, together with my new colleagues, I will continue to enhance. I am truly looking forward to contributing to the growth of the cities in Norrland based on their respective strengths," says David Carlsson.

For further information please contact:

Bob Persson, Chairman of the Board, Diös Phone: +46(0)70-699 94 91

David Carlsson, incoming CEO and President Phone: +46(0)70-646 31 19

This information is information that Diös Fastigheter AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU no 596/2014). The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 08:30 CEST on 10 June 2024.

Diös Fastigheter owns and develops commercial and residential properties in prioritized cities of growth. With a property value of SEK 31 billion, a portfolio of 353 properties and a lettable area of 1,576 thousand sq.m, our vision is to create Sweden's most inspiring cities. The market extends from Borlänge to Luleå, and the company's head office is in Östersund. Since it started in 2005, the company has had continuous growth in the value of its property portfolio and its shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm, Large Cap. Find out more about Diös at www.dios.se