Fredrik Wester steps down as Paradox Interactive CEO, with deputy CEO Mattias Lilja assuming the role on January 4, 2027, while Wester remains on the company's board.
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Fredrik Wester steps down as Paradox Interactive CEO
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Wester will continue leading Paradox until January 4, 2027, after which Lilja will take over. Wester stated, "My plan was never to be CEO for life," and credited Lilja with helping rebuild the company's strategy and pipeline.
Lilja emphasized Paradox's focus on player value, stating, "We will make further investments in our core business" and "work even more closely with our loyal players." The board praised Wester's leadership as positioning Paradox strongly amid industry challenges.
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