CEO turns sailing blogger

Arne Mårtensson steps down as Group CEO of Handelsbanken, one of Sweden’s largest banks, to go sailing round the world for three years. He also declines renominations to the boards of Handelsbanken (where he is chairman), Ericsson (vice chairman), Sandvik, Skanska, Industrivärden, Holmen and Vin&Sprit.; During his trip he will be writing a blog on http://www.yaghanvoyages.blogspot.com/.