Biography of Fredrik Persson

Born 1968
MSc Econ, Stockholm School of Economics

President, BUSINESSEUROPE - BusinessEurope speak for enterprises of all sizes in 36 European countries whose national business federations are direct members
President, Ellevio AB - One of Sweden’s largest distribution system operators | Listed company
President, International Chamber of Commerce Sweden
President, JM AB - Leading developer of housing and residential areas in the Nordic region | Listed company

Ahlström Capital Oy - Family-owned Finnish company focused on investment activity in industrial companies and real estate
Holmen AB - Swedish forest, pulp and paper company | Listed company
Hufvudstaden AB - Among Sweden’s largest listed property companies | Listed company
ICA Gruppen AB - Leading retail corporate group in Sweden | Listed company
Industrivärden - Public limited liability company in Sweden | Listed company
Interogo Holding AB - Inter Ikea holding company

Member of the Board, AB Electrolux Leading global appliance producer | Listed company, 2012 - 2024
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, 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

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