Anders Lilius

Björn Nilsson, who in April announced his decision to step down as Svensk Galopp's CEO, has been appointed the organisation's chairman, filling a post vacated by Anders Lilius in March. As a result of Nilsson assuming the chairmanship, his departure as CEO has been moved forward from July 31 and is now effective immediately. Nilsson will lead a board that includes Anders Jonsson and the re-elected Gisela Jardby, plus new members Peter Wallin, Magnus Alselind and David Crona. Gerhard Bley has resigned from the board but did so after the...