Hemfosa Fastigheter has employed Joacim Sjöberg as a new senior executive and the Board of Directors has appointed him Executive Vice President of Hemfosa Fastigheter AB. This appointment is an additional step in the company's efforts to strengthen its Executive Management Team and ensure long-term, controlled succession planning following the departure of Jens Engwall, who plans to step down from his operational role prior to the end of 2017. Joacim Sjöberg currently serves as Head of Corporate Finance at Swedbank and plans to assume his position in October 2016. Provided approval of the Board, CEO Jens Engwall intends to hand over operational control of the company to Joacim Sjöberg prior to the end of 2017, after which he intends to remain available to serve as a Board member of Hemfosa Fastigheter and retain a significant shareholding in the company. Joacim Sjöberg currently serves as Head of Corporate Finance at Swedbank and previously held similar positions at Öhman Fondkommission and HSH Nordbank.