Changes to executive management group at Volvo Penta

Tony Kelleher has been appointed as the acting president of Volvo Penta of the Americas. Currently serving as VP of Customer Support & Training at Volvo Penta of the Americas, Kelleher has several years of experience within Volvo Penta in a wide range of roles and locations around the world.

“It is exciting to have Tony on board within the Volvo Penta Executive Group,” says Heléne Mellquist, president of Volvo Penta. “He has a strong focus on the customer perspective and is well-respected across the Volvo Penta organization. I am confident he will support our employees, customers, and key stakeholders in a leading way.”

Kelleher replaces Martin Bjuve who has served as president of Volvo Penta of the Americas since January 2020. Bjuve will remain in the Volvo Group, taking on a new assignment reporting to the president of Volvo Penta.

The recruitment of a permanent president of Volvo Penta of the Americas is ongoing.