Volvo Group Employee Portraits

Cecilia Bengtsson is an engineer in chemical engineering specializing in energy and the environment. She wrote a PhD on improving the efficiency of industrial energy systems and has taken courses in environmental law and soil remediation.

“Volvo Group acts as a beacon to its employees guiding them to build a better world for the future. I feel so proud to be a member of the company.”

“The best thing about working at Volvo Group is the diversity, which I think is beneficial to our business and increases the commitment of employees. Here at Tuve, we have colleagues with different backgrounds and skills - you can be yourself and everyone is equally welcome.”

“I started working at Volvo as an apprentice when I was 14. The work environment, the relationships we establish with people, the opportunities for development that I have are things that make me come to work and want to develop more every day” says Christian De Jesus Camilo, Factory Operator, Volvo Buses, Brazil

Born and raised in Manila, Philippines, Richard Oncena moved to the USA in 2002. In 2014, having worked with Architecture and Engineering design firms specializing in high-tech laboratories for many years, he was the perfect candidate for the vacant position of Property Project Manager at Volvo Group in Hagerstown.

Cecilia Elb is working with a project to develop and test a system-of-systems to reduce the number of goods transports to the inner-city area by 40 per cent.

After applying for a position in 1995, Ronette Stoner’s long journey with Volvo Group has taken her from the US to China, Belgium and Sweden. Her career in finance has involved taking a wide range of roles and challenges. “I can do anything, go anywhere, just as long as I’m brave and willing to try,” she says.