True Value names Electrolux exec as VP, international

Chicago -- True Value Company announced the appointment of Lars Hybel to VP international, effective Jan. 12.



Hybel has a wealth of experience leading multinational and global teams, having worked for more than 15 years at Electrolux. Most recently, he was VP and general manager, global business unit, Electrolux Central Vacuum Systems, leading the transition of three regional operations to a global matrix organization, and successfully coordinating the first mass-channel entry in Canada, driving significant market share gain.



“As we focus on our strategic plan, the expansion of our international presence is a key initiative. Lars brings a strong track record of profitable sales growth worldwide, global team leadership and a diverse cultural perspective that will help drive the company’s growth,” said John Hartmann, True Value president and CEO.