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Morten Wierod is the CEO of ABB Group. Wierod is based in Switzerland. Wierod was born in 1972 in Skien and educated at Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

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Recent coverage has focused on Morten Wierod's strategic direction for ABB, including the company's major divestiture of its robotics business to SoftBank for approximately $5.4 billion and subsequent reinvestment in growth areas such as data centre infrastructure, grid transformation, and manufacturing expansion in India. Headlines reflect Wierod's optimism about demand from artificial intelligence and data centre sectors, alongside ABB's efforts to increase India's contribution to global revenues and pursue partnerships like a tie-up with Nvidia for Gulf region data centre growth.

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Born
1972 · Skien
Citizenship
Norway
Education
Norwegian University of Science and Technology

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What company does Morten Wierod lead?
Morten Wierod is CEO of ABB Group.
Where was Morten Wierod educated?
Morten Wierod studied at Norwegian University of Science and Technology.