"Jan-Erik has solid experience in strategic real estate development. He has held many leadership roles in the real estate industry where he worked broadly with transactions, projects and management. He began his career in the real estate industry at Ica and now returns as CEO of the real estate company. Building relationships and creating trust are some of Jan-Erik's strengths and it is with pleasure that I welcome him back to Ica," says Nina Jönsson, CEO of Ica Gruppen.

"I am proud and grateful for the opportunity to lead Ica Fastigheter's continued development. The real estate industry faces both challenges and opportunities going forward, not least when it comes to sustainability. It feels extra fun to be able to work with these issues within Ica, where I began my professional career ," says Jan-Erik Hellman.

Jan-Erik Hellman will take up the position as CEO at the latest at the turn of the year, when he will also take a seat in Ica Gruppen's group management.