Sandvik has announced the appointment of Johan Salwén as a technical marketing specialist for the EMEA region.
Johan will be based at Sandvik’s sales office in Kista, Sweden. His role will primarily be looking after the EMEA region, while also supporting product management and R&D projects.
He returns to Sandvik following 12 months working as an application engineer for metallurgy with a heat treatment company based in Sweden. Prior to this, he worked for Sandvik Materials Technology for seven years, based in Sandviken, where he held a number of roles, mainly on the research and development side of the business. These included R&D responsibilities in the tube department as a development engineer then process engineer. He later became an R&D development engineer in the welding department, and then took the role of senior R&D development engineer.
Johan has an International Welding Engineer (IWE) diploma from KTH.
After studying at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Johan achieved a Masters’ degree in materials science.
