Elekta appoints Jakob Just-Bomholt as new president and CEO

9 Jun 2025, 17:06EKTAb.STSource

Elekta has named Jakob Just-Bomholt as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 1, 2025, the company announced.

Just-Bomholt, previously CEO of 3Shape, a global innovator in 3D scanning for the dental industry, will join Elekta in August for a transition period.

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Dr Laurent Leksell, Elekta's Founder and Chairman, stated that Just-Bomholt's "strategic leadership and international experience" make him well-suited to drive profitable growth.

Just-Bomholt expressed honor in joining Elekta, a leader in precision radiation therapy, and looks forward to "delivering life-changing solutions to patients around the world."

The company focuses on improving cancer care through sustainable, outcome-driven solutions.

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