​​Ikea Upgrades Regional Sustainability Manager to CSO

​​Ikea upgrades regional sustainability manager to CSO

Lena Julle took on the permanent role of chief sustainability officer at the Inter Ikea Group on May 1, after serving as the company’s acting CSO for almost eight months.

Jiří Dvorjančanský becomes the new CEO of A1 Austria. He replaces Marcus Grausam, who leaves the company after 27 years.

IKEA has found a successor for the director of its Dutch branch who passed away earlier this year. Austrian Walter Kadnar will be the head of IKEA Netherlands from 1 September, the Swedish home furnishings chain announced on Thursday.

IKEA Netherlands gets new CEO - RetailDetail EU

In the Netherlands, IKEA will get a new top executive from 1 September: Austrian Walter Kadnar is coming over from the furniture retailer in Germany. Rich experience Kadnar began his career at IKEA Austria in 1988 as a management trainee. He then held a variety of roles in various shops and moved abroad in 2004: he worked successively in Paris, Germany, Poland, Russia, France again and currently as CEO and CSO in Germany, since 2022. In the Neth…

As of 1 September 2025, A1 Austria will have a new CEO: Jiří Dvorjančanský new CEO, Marcus Grausam will not extend his management contract and will leave the company after 27 years at his own request. Jiří Dvorjančanský was the last CEO of A1 Croatia and Northern Macedonia from 2014 to 2024. In addition, he has gained extensive international management experience in Deutsche Telekom and Telefónica, among others. In the new A1 management team, Ma…

VIENNA. The head of the telecommunications company A1 Austria, Marcus Grausam, does not extend his board contract.