Fredrik Erbing Appointed Group CEO of Modular Management

STOCKHOLM, Sweden – August 31, 2026 – The Board of Directors of Modular Management, the global leader in creating lasting capabilities through strategic modularity and configurability, has appointed Fredrik Erbing as Group CEO. The appointment comes at a time when industrial companies face rapid change driven by AI, rising demands for scalability, growing product complexity, and the need to accelerate transformation to stay competitive.

Fredrik Erbing brings deep familiarity with Modular Management, its clients, and the markets the company serves. As Group CEO, he is tasked with leading Modular Management into its next phase of development and further strengthening the company's position in modularization, configuration, and digital solutions for creating and managing configurable products across the business.

"I am very pleased that the board has appointed Fredrik Erbing as Group CEO of Modular Management. Fredrik combines a deep understanding of our business and our clients with strong commercial drive and a clear ambition to develop the company further. Modular Management has built unique expertise, methodology, and technology over many years. The board is confident that Fredrik is the right person to lead the company into its next phase and realize the potential we see ahead."

— Mart Tiismann, Chairman of the Board, Modular Management

Modular Management helps leading industrial companies address one of their most strategic challenges: meeting an ever-wider variety of customer needs while keeping complexity and cost under control. Combining specialist expertise, proven methods, and the PALMA SaaS platform, Modular Management helps companies build scalable product platforms and turn strategy into concrete results.

"I am proud and grateful for the board's confidence, and I very much look forward to leading Modular Management forward. We are in a period of change where the ability to transform quickly is becoming decisive for long-term competitiveness. AI is changing the conditions, but to take full advantage of the new technology, companies also need structured, scalable product platforms, efficient processes, and the ability to manage complexity.

Modular Management holds a unique position here. We combine deep industrial experience and proven methods with digital technology and PALMA. That lets us support our clients all the way from strategy to implementation and continuous development. I see a real opportunity to build on that position and, together with our people, clients, and partners, create the next chapter for Modular Management."

— Fredrik Erbing, Group CEO, Modular Management

Karl-Johan Linghede, who has led Modular Management as Group CEO, takes on the role of EVP Client Executive and Sales, where he will focus on the company's strategic client relationships and commercial development. "Karl-Johan has made a significant contribution to Modular Management's development into a global leader as a consulting and SaaS technology provider, and we are very glad he remains part of the company. This shift also fully supports us in leveraging Karl-Johan's outstanding capabilities as Client Executive, ensuring accelerated value realization in strategic engagements" says Mart Tiismann.

To learn more about Fredrik or get in contact, visit his LinkedIn page. For more information on how Modular Management is helping organizations worldwide establish a competitive advantage, please visit www.modularmanagement.com.