June 2, 2025
Kongskilde Industries Welcomes Oscar William Gunner as New CEO
Effective June 1, 2025, Oscar William Gunner joined Kongskilde Industries as our new Chief Executive Officer.
Oscar brings extensive commercial and operational experience, with a strong track record of leading manufacturing companies through strategic development, transformation, and profitable growth. For the past four years, he has served as CEO of HBN-Teknik A/S, a Tier 1 and Tier 2 automotive supplier, where he led the company’s strategic transformation. Previously, he held several senior management roles at G&O Maritime Group, a leading Nordic supplier to the maritime industry, including Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Operations Officer. Oscar holds a B.Eng in Industrial Engineering and an M.Sc in Economics & Business Administration from the University of Southern Denmark.
Oscar William Gunner says:
“I am very excited to join Kongskilde Industries. It is a long-established brand with a proud heritage, great people, and significant potential. I look forward to working with the board and the entire Kongskilde Industries team to further unlock this potential and deliver value to our customers and shareholders”.
Oscar’s global perspective and collaborative leadership style align well with Kongskilde Industries’ values and ambitions. We are confident that he will inspire our teams and further strengthen our position as an innovative, customer-centric company with a global reach.
Gert Andersen, Chairman of Kongskilde Industries, says:
“I am pleased that Oscar is joining Kongskilde Industries at this important time in the company’s development. His strong background in commercial, operational, and transformational leadership, coupled with his entrepreneurial approach, will be invaluable as we continue to transform Kongskilde Industries, keeping customers and employees at the heart of our strategy.
I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Jeppe Lund for his leadership and contributions. His guidance through the pandemic and subsequent economic challenges was invaluable, as was his role in strengthening our operations.”
About Kongskilde Industries
Founded in 1949 and headquartered in Denmark, Kongskilde Industries A/S develops and supplies pneumatic material handling solutions for the plastics, paper, and agriculture industries, among others.
Our systems help improve production efficiency, support recycling, and create better working environments. With a global presence and decades of experience, Kongskilde Industries delivers modular, easy-to-integrate solutions backed by extensive expertise.
Learn more about Kongskilde Industries’ 75 years of experience