Permobil's board of directors has appointed Chuck Witkowski as the new president and CEO. He will take up his position on July 1, succeeding Bengt Thorsson, who is stepping down after seven years as president. This was announced in a press release.

This is an internal recruitment, as Chuck Witkowski comes from the position of head of Permobil Americas, where he has been responsible for Permobil's operations and expansion in the North American market since 2019.

Permobil is part of Patrica Industries, which brings together the investment company Investors' unlisted holdings.
Permobil is a provider of rehabilitation solutions for mobility, including electric and manual wheelchairs.

Bengt Thorsson will take on an advisory role within Patricia Industries on July 1.