Arthur D. Little, a global management consulting firm, today announces the appointment of Per M. Nilsson as global head of the Automotive Manufacturing group (AMG) practice, effective immediately.
Per M. Nilsson has held a number of senior roles at Arthur D. Little and brings more than 18 years of experience to this position. Nilsson has extensive experience from value/supply chain, operations strategy and operations improvements programmes. In his new role he will actively support the local partners and be directly responsible for creating competitive advantages for clients through the application of radical improvements to the value chain. "I believe that by combining our management, technology and innovation capabilities we will continue to bring real value to our clients", says Nilsson.
Commenting on the internal appointment, Michael Tram, Arthur D. Little's CEO said: "Nilsson has already made a significant contribution to the Arthur D. Little's AMG division. His deep understanding of the industry and clients business, combined with proven leadership skills will be vital to support the future growth of our company."
"Successful innovation sustains and propels the growth of companies faced with intense competition," commented Nilsson on his appointment. "Arthur D. Little is perfectly situated to capitalise on its intellectual prowess to lead the industry towards future opportunities."