Co-native company Elastic Move appoints Magnus Histrup as new CEO

Co-native, Home of Cloud Specialists, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Magnus Histrup as CEO of Elastic Move, effective February 1, 2024. Magnus, with an impressive career spanning over three decades in business, sales, leadership, and IT, aligns seamlessly with the strategic direction of Elastic Move.

Having recently held a key position as the business development manager for the Nordics at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Magnus' expertise is particularly relevant. His career has seen significant roles across various tech giants, equipping him with a diverse and comprehensive skill set.

“With Magnus’ insight, expertise, and passion for the business, I believe he’s the perfect fit to lead Elastic Move going forward. Coming straight from AWS, who we work closely with, and with previous cloud and sales experience from companies such as Nordcloud, Ericsson, and Cybercom Group, Magnus offers incredible versatility and skill for both us and Co-native”, says Per Sevrell, Founder & CEO of Elastic Move.

In 2023, Elastic Move joined Co-native, marking a significant step in its growth strategy. Magnus’ appointment is expected to enhance this growth trajectory, leveraging his extensive expertise to drive Elastic Move’s expansion in cloud services.

"Magnus’broad experience and deep understanding of cloud services make him a valuable addition to our team. His tenure at AWS and previous contributions to the field position him uniquely to steer Elastic Move towards greater success," adds Linus Lindström, CEO of Co-native.

Speaking on his new role, Magnus shared, “Elastic Move is an amazing company, in a strong position with exciting prospects and potential that I’m looking forward to lead on a continued rising cloud journey and create new possibilities together with all competent coworkers and partner companies.”

Per Sevrell, co-founder of Elastic Move, will remain actively involved in Elastic Move as a board member, supporting Magnus' vision and leadership.

For more information contact:
Linus Lindström, CEO, Co-native, +46 76-622 68 02, linus@co-native.com

About Co-native
Co-native – “The Home of Nordic Cloud Specialists” – is the Nordics' premier multi-cloud services group and now includes Xenit and Asurgent (Microsoft Azure), Buzzcloud, and Elastic Move (Amazon Web Services AWS). The group had a turnover of more than SEK 375 million in 2023 with healthy profitability and employs over 200 people with Swedish offices in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Lund, Kalmar, and Karlstad. Co-native grew 200% in the last 12 months, organically and through acquisitions. For cloud specialists, we are the most attractive alternative for their future growth. To customers, we offer the best solutions for cloud and digital transformation. Co-native was founded in 2022.

More info: co-native.com

About Elastic Move
Founded in 2009 and with a full cloud focus, Elastic Move is based in Sweden with 100% AWS-certified cloud engineers. The Amazon cloud specialist is an advanced consulting partner for business-critical cloud solutions and an official Infor Delivery Partner. Services include Cloud Migration, Cloud Optimization, Digital Transformation, and Cloud Security. Elastic Move – with the tagline “Your Guide in the Cloud” – operates mainly from offices in in Lund, Karlstad, and Kalmar with a 24 people-strong organization.

More info: elasticmove.com