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Westpay names Jens Ålander interim CFO during Pernilla Ullsten's absence

Westpay AB names Jens Ålander interim CFO from 1 November 2026 to cover for Pernilla Ullsten's temporary absence, per a TradingView report.

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what happened

Swedish payments company Westpay AB has appointed Jens Ålander as interim chief financial officer. He will start the role on 1 November 2026 and will stand in for Pernilla Ullsten, who is temporarily away for personal reasons.

Ålander previously served as CFO of listed companies Seamless Distribution Systems and Imint. He also spent more than 15 years at Ericsson, holding several CFO positions across Europe and the Middle East. The information is reported by TradingView.

why it matters

For markets this is mainly a personnel change with limited impact. A change in finance leadership can affect financial control and the timing of guidance, but the length of Ullsten's absence has not been disclosed. Further details on the duration and any shifts in financial policy would help assess how material the change is for the company, which is listed on Nasdaq First North Growth Market.

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  1. Westpay AB (WPAY) Appoints Jens Ålander Interim CFO — TradingView, 26 October 2026 at 14:45 UTC
  2. Westpay appoints Jens Ålander as interim CFO — TradingView, 26 October 2026 at 14:45 UTC
  3. Westpay Appoints Jens Ålander As Interim CFO — Reuters, 26 October 2026 at 14:47 UTC

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