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Magnus Viström becomes new business area manager for High Coast Invest

Magnus Viström becomes the new business area manager for High Coast Invest. Magnus Viström becomes the new business area manager for High Coast Invest.
Magnus Viström becomes the new business area manager for High Coast Invest.

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New leadership at High Coast Invest

Magnus Viström has been appointed business area manager for BizMaker's investment in business establishment promotion.

Experience in innovation

Viström has a solid background from SCA and BizMaker in innovation and business development.

Focus on green transition

He will drive the work on new establishments that strengthen the green transition and the region's innovative power.

The attractiveness of the region

Västernorrland has unique opportunities with green electricity, logistics and the work environment that should be highlighted for establishments.

High Coast Invest has appointed Magnus Viström as the new business area manager for BizMaker's investment in establishment promotion. In his new role, he will drive the work of attracting international establishments to Västernorrland and create business opportunities within the green transition.

– I look forward to starting to work together with all the committed people in the region's municipalities and businesses. We have a fantastic toolbox to work with, and we will use it to create great benefit, he says.

What attracted me to the role as manager at High Coast Invest is the opportunity to create business development through new establishments that contribute to the green transition and strengthen the region's innovative power.

Long experience in innovation and business development

Magnus Viström has a solid background in innovation and business development. Through previous roles, including innovation manager at SCA, he has been responsible for develop and implement innovations in, among other things, the packaging industry and digitization. He has also previously been involved in BizMaker, where he has been involved in the board and the program Forest Business Accelerator.

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Magnus Viström takes over as new business area manager for High Coast Invest

His career has had a clear common thread – driving innovation and development in business.

Wants to strengthen the region's innovative power

– What attracted me to the role of manager at High Coast Invest is the opportunity to create business development through new establishments that contribute to the green transition and strengthen the region's innovative power. I have long followed BizMaker's development, and it is fantastic to now be able to participate in this role and contribute to the region's continued growth, says Magnus Vistrom.

Sees great opportunities for the region

– Our region has unique conditions, for example in the form of attractive business locations, access to green electricity, well-developed logistics and cutting-edge expertise in various areas. In addition, Västernorrland offers fantastic environments for people to live and spend time in, says Magnus Viström.

Strong expectations for the future

– We are very happy to have Magnus join us. His experience and expertise will bring new perspectives and create additional cutting edge in our organization. He has a unique understanding of large industry and what is required to attract this type of establishment, which will be a great asset for us, says Matts Nyman, CEO at BizMaker.

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Questions Answered

Who has been appointed as the new business area manager for High Coast Invest?

Magnus Viström has been given the role of business area manager for establishment promotion.

What experience does Magnus Viström have that is relevant to his new role?

He has extensive experience in innovation and business development, including from SCA and BizMaker.

What goals does Magnus Viström have in his new position?

To attract international establishments and strengthen the green transition in the region.

What makes Västernorrland an attractive region for new establishments?

The region offers green electricity, well-developed logistics and a nice environment for both businesses and people.

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