Frederik Persson
Chairman, Business Europe
- MSc Econ, Stockholm School of Economics
Present Directorships
- President, Ellevio AB – One of Sweden’s largest distribution system operators
- President, International Chamber of Commerce Sweden
- President, JM AB – Leading developer of housing and residential areas in the Nordic region | Listed company
Member of the Board of
- AB Electrolux – Leading global appliance producer | Listed company
- Ahlström Capital Oy – Family-owned Finnish company focused on investment activity in industrial companies and real estate
- Hufvudstaden AB – Among Sweden’s largest listed property companies | Listed company
- ICA Gruppen AB – Leading retail corporate group in Sweden | Listed company
- Interogo Holding AB – Inter Ikea holding company
- Holmen AB – Swedish forest, pulp and paper company | Listed company
Previous Positions / Assignments / Directorships
- President of the Board, Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, 2017-2022
- Vice-President, Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, 2016-2017
- Member of the Board, Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, 2009-2022
- President, Swedish Trade Federation Employers’ association for trade and commerce, 2014-2017
- President, Axfood AB Leading food retail group in Sweden | Listed company, 2008-2016
- President, Mekonomen AB Leading automotive spare-parts chain in Northern Europe | Listed company, 2006-2015
- President and CEO of Axel Johnson AB
- Among largest trade and service companies in Nordic & European region, 2007-2015
- Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of Axel Johnson AB, 2000-2007
- Head of Research of Aros Securities AB
- Experts in corporate finance for small- and medium-sized enterprises, 1998-2000
Various positions within ABB Financial Services AB Industrial and commercial business services, 1992-1998