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Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Alimak President and CEO to step down

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The President and CEO of the Alimak Group has announced he will step down this year.

Tormod Gunleiksrud informed the Alimak Group’s Board of Directors that he wished to leave his position as President and CEO during 2020.

The Swedish company which manufactures and provides vertical access solutions including scaffold hoists has said it has begun the campaign to find his successor.

Gunleiksrud has been President and CEO of Alimak Group since 2012.

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