BOOK A TRIP CONTACT CUSTOMER CARE HomeAbout SASBoard and managementSAS Group Management SAS GROUP MANAGEMENT Group Management is responsible for the company’s business management, financial reporting, acquisitions /disposals, financing and communication and other corporate matters. The members of the Group Management are appointed by the President in consultation with the Board of Directors. Only the President reports to the Board, although the other members of Group Management reports to the President. Group Management’s responsibilities are divided among its members with regard to managing the company’s business affairs, and minuted meetings are normally held every second week. Anko van der Werff President & CEO. Member of SAS Group Management since July 19, 2021. Previously: President & Chief Executive Officer at Avianca Holdings, Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer at Grupo Aeroméxico and various executive positions at Qatar Airways Group and AirFrance KLM. Karl Sandlund, born 1977 Executive Vice President, Commercial. Member of SAS Group Management since February 1, 2014. Previously: Most recently, Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer and previously worked in various management positions for SAS. Karl Sandlund worked for McKinsey before joining SAS in 2004. External directorships: Board member of Storebrand ASA. Education: M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and Management from Linköping University. Shareholding: 20,000 common shares. Simon Pauck Hansen, born 1976 Executive Vice President & COO, Airline Operations. Member of SAS Group Management since October 1, 2019. Previously: Most recently, VP Network & company-wide planning at SAS and previously served a number of central positions in SAS – responsible for organizing the route network and production planning activities. Simon joined the SAS group in 1996 as Trainee. External directorships: Chairman Luftfartens Klimapartnerskab. Education: Diploma in Business Administration with major in Marketing from Copenhagen Business School (HD). Shareholding: 100,000 common shares Kjetil Håbjørg, born 1971 Executive Vice President and Chief Services Officer. Member of Group Management since 2019 Previously: Most recently, Vice President SAS Ground Handling and previously worked in various operational management positions for SAS. Kjetil Håbjørg worked as management consultant in a variety of industries before joining SAS in 2004. External directorships: Board member of Federation of Norwegian Aviation industries (NHO Luftfart). Education: MBA from NHH Norwegian School of Economics Shareholding: 25,000 common shares. Magnus Örnberg, born 1965 Executive Vice President & CFO. Member of SAS Group Management since 2020. Previously: Executive Vice President and Group CFO at Saab and Division CFO and other leadership positions at ABB External directorships: None Education: Business degree from Stockholm School of Economics Shareholding: 100,000 common shares. Carina Malmgren Heander, born 1959 Executive Vice President & Chief of Staff. Member of SAS Group Management since January 1, 2015 Previously: Senior Vice President AB Electrolux and a number of leading positions in HR and operations at Electrolux, Sandvik and ABB. External directorships: Svedbergs AB and Scandinavian Track Group AB. Education: MBA, Linköping University. Shareholding: 40,000 common shares Charlotte Svensson, born 1967 Executive Vice President & CIO. Member of SAS Group Management since February 1, 2020. Previously: Most recently, Head of Digital & Communication Services and member of Group Executives in Post Nord 2017-2020, responsible for handling all digital service development, as well as the result and business area manager for the letter operations in the Nordic region. Before that, CTO within BonnierGruppen. External directorships: None. Education: Executive Program, Strategy at Stanford University, studies in physics and mathematics at Chalmers University of Technology and graduation in systems science from Karlstad University. 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