--- title: "Quality Industrial appoints Carsten Kjems Falk as CEO after John-Paul Backwell resignation" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/283828402.md" description: "Quality Industrial has appointed Carsten Kjems Falk as CEO effective April 20, 2026, following the resignation of John-Paul Backwell, who will continue as a director. Backwell's resignation was not due to any disagreement with the company. Falk, age 51, has served as Interim CFO and director since August 2025 and has a background in leadership roles, including CEO of the company from September 2020 to October 2022 and CEO of Domino’s Pizza Denmark from 2013 to 2019." datetime: "2026-04-23T12:03:01.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/283828402.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/283828402.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/283828402.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Quality Industrial appoints Carsten Kjems Falk as CEO after John-Paul Backwell resignation **Quality Industrial appointed Carsten Kjems Falk as Chief Executive Officer effective April 20, 2026, as John-Paul Backwell resigned as CEO and will remain a director.** **Individual** John-Paul Backwell Carsten Kjems Falk **Role** Chief Executive Officer (resigned); remains a director Chief Executive Officer (appointed) **Type of Change** Resigned Appointed **Effective Date** April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026 **Reason** Resignation not due to disagreement with the Company Board appointment; no arrangements or understandings with others disclosed **Replacement Info** Replaced by Carsten Kjems Falk N/A **Background Details** N/A Age 51; Interim CFO and director since Aug 2025; Head of M&A at Fusion Fuel Green PLC since Jun 2025; previously CCO of the Company (Oct 2022–Aug 2025) and CEO of the Company (Sep 2020–Oct 2022); former CEO Domino’s Pizza Denmark (2013–2019); MA from Aarhus University **Board/Committee Role Changes** Remains a director Board membership believed qualified; no family relationships with directors/officers disclosed Original SEC Filing: Quality Industrial Corp. \[ QIND \] - 8-K - Apr. 23, 2026 **Disclaimer** This is an AI-powered summary. It may contain inaccuracies. Consider verifying important information with the source. Please note this summary is solely based on documents filed with the SEC. ### Related Stocks - [QIND.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/QIND.US.md) - [HTOO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HTOO.US.md) - [DPZ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DPZ.US.md) - [HTOOW.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HTOOW.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Quality Industrial files draft information statement on corporate charter changes](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297664466.md) - [Trump announces Telle as acting Army Secretary following Driscoll's resignation](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297967094.md) - [Geiger Energy Announces Resignation of James Sykes as Director | BSENF Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298048878.md) - [Aaron Powell resigns as Pizza Hut CEO at Yum Brands](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297698253.md) - [Entravision director Paul A. Zevnik disposes of 35,000 shares worth $293,965](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298077762.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**