Stockholm – May 13th, 2026 – Pedab Group AB today announced the appointment of Claus Stensbjerg as Chief Executive Officer, effective May 1st.

Claus Stensbjerg brings more than nine years of experience within the organization, having held several senior leadership roles across the business. His appointment to CEO reflects Pedab’s commitment to continuity and alignment with the company’s values and long-term strategy.

Jesper Bartholdson, who has held the CEO position since 2007, will continue as Chairman of the Board for Pedab Group AB. During his tenure as CEO, Pedab grew its revenue from 250 million to 1,7 billion SEK and expanded into ten countries.

“This transition reflects a conscious move to further strengthen our leadership. Claus will lead the company’s day-to-day operations and execution. As Chairman of the Board, I will remain actively engaged in supporting the company’s strategic direction, long-term roadmap, and mentoring Claus and the leadership team”, said Jesper Bartholdson.

“Claus is deeply committed to our strategy, developing our people, and delivering high-quality solutions. I am convinced that Claus is the right leader to take Pedab to the next level of success”, Jesper Bartholdson continued.

Under Claus Stensbjerg’s leadership, Pedab will continue to invest in taking business- and mission-critical solutions to the market together with its ecosystem.

“Since I joined Pedab more than nine years ago, I’ve seen first‑hand what truly sets us apart: the people — their expertise, integrity, and ability to turn complexity into clarity for our vendors, partners, and customers. As we look ahead, we remain focused on mission‑ and business‑critical solutions built on security, stability, and trust; using AI to expand what’s possible, while giving customers real freedom of choice and avoiding long‑term vendor lock‑in”, said Claus Stensbjerg.

The leadership transition marks a new chapter in Pedab’s transformation journey, with continued focus on business stability while enabling the company to accelerate its strategic priorities.

“Claus has already demonstrated his ability to drive results and business success. The Board is confident that under his leadership, Pedab will continue to innovate, grow, and thrive”, Jesper Bartholdson finished.

About Pedab Group AB:
Pedab is a family-owned distributor of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), active in several European countries. Since 1993, we have specialized in business- and mission-critical solutions. With deep technical expertise and a strong security focus, we operate at the intersection of vendors and resellers, where we build value-creating ecosystems that deliver long-term value for end customers.

Media Contact:
Jesper Bartholdson, Chairman of the Board for Pedab Group AB,
mail: jesper.bartholdson@pedab.se