Essity appoints Andreas Mattsson as new General Counsel
Andreas Mattsson will join Essity as the new General Counsel on 1 January 2027, following his long-term tenure at Billerud.
Executive Appointment Details
Essity has announced that Andreas Mattsson is set to assume the position of General Counsel starting from 1 January 2027. This appointment marks a significant transition for the hygiene and health company's legal leadership.
Mattsson brings extensive experience to the role, having served as the General Counsel at Billerud. His tenure at Billerud began in 2013, representing over a decade of legal expertise within the industry.
Professional Background
During his time at Billerud, Mattsson held responsibility for the company's legal affairs, overseeing complex regulatory and corporate matters. His move to Essity follows a successful period of leadership in his previous role.
The transition is scheduled to take place at the start of the 2027 calendar year, allowing for a structured handover of legal responsibilities within the organisation.
