Munich, May 14, 2025 – Mats Gunnarsson, currently Executive Vice President, Scania and Head of Scania Commercial Operations, has been appointed as the new Head of TRATON Financial Services, reporting to TRATON CEO Christian Levin. He is due to assume the position on June 1, 2025.
Mats Gunnarsson has acquired extensive expertise while heading several commercial units of Scania, as well as experience in investment banking. With this background, he is bringing a wealth of industry experience to his new role at TRATON Financial Services.
“I’m pleased to welcome Mats to head our TRATON Financial Services. He has a deep understanding of our business, with an appreciable combination of customer and bank perspectives. We will benefit from his strong customer dedication in a scale-up phase of our Group financial services,” says Christian Levin, CEO of the TRATON GROUP.
In addition to his many executive commercial roles at Scania in different parts of the world, Mats Gunnarsson has also worked for the European Investment Bank as well as Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. He holds a master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, and in Business and Economics.
“I’m very excited to step into TRATON Financial Services and continue to build this crucial customer service to support all of our four strong TRATON brands: Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus,” says Mats Gunnarsson. "We will benefit from comprehensive financial services knowledge and be able to further develop more customer solutions tailored to a vast portfolio of customer segments."
Mats Gunnarsson replaces Johan Haeggman, who is retiring after three years in TRATON Financial Services. “I would like to thank Johan for his instrumental contribution during the first phase of starting up our Group financial services,” says Christian Levin, CEO of the TRATON GROUP.
Contact
Sacha Klingner
Head of External Communications
T +49 170 2250016
sacha.klingner@traton.com
Matthias Karpstein
Business Media Relations
T +49 172 3603071
matthias.karpstein@traton.com
Silvia Vaccari
Communications Manager, TRATON Financial Services
T +46 070 081 5606
silvia.vaccari@tratonfs.com
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About the TRATON GROUP
With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group’s product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. “Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.”: this intention underlines the Company’s ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group’s commercial growth.
About TRATON Financial Services
TRATON Financial Services, established in 2023 as a part of the TRATON GROUP, is a leading global provider of financial services specifically designed for the commercial vehicle industry. By integrating the financial services for MAN, Volkswagen Truck & Bus, International, and Scania, TRATON Financial Services is dedicated to offering innovative, customer-focused solutions that drive growth and sustainability for its brands and customers worldwide.