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Volvo’s board of directors dismisses CEO Rowan and brings Samuelsson back

Volvo Cars' board of directors has decided to dismiss CEO Jim Rowan – and at the same time bring back former longtime CEO Hakan Samuelsson to head the company. The 74-year-old will hold the position for two years until a long-term successor is found.

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