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Mr. Jonas Samuelson, M.Sc., Econ., has been a Director at Axel Johnson AB since 2018. Mr. Samuelson has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of AB Electrolux (publ) (Alternate Name: Electrolux AB) since February 1, 2016. He has been a Director of AB Volvo (publ) since September 24, 2020. Mr. Samuelson served as an Executive Vice President and Head of Major Appliances Europe, Middle East and Africa at AB Electrolux (publ) from September 2011 to February 1, 2016. He served as a Head of Global Operations – Major Appliances at AB Electrolux (publ) until September 2011. He served as the Chief Financial Officer of AB Electrolux (publ) from December 2008 to September 2011. He served as Chief Operations Officer of Major Appliances since 2011 and Chief Financial Officer of Major Appliances at AB Electrolux (publ) from 2008 to February 1, 2011. He served as an Acting Chief Executive Officer of Munters AB since June 1, 2006. Previously, Mr. Samuelson served as the Chief Financial Officer of Munters AB from December 15, 2005 to November 2008 and also served as its Executive Vice President from 2005 to 2008. He has experience in Business development and finance positions within General Motors USA from 1996 to 1999 and again from 2001 to 2005 and Saab Automobile AB from 1993 to 1995 and again from 1999 to 2001. Mr. Samuelson served as Treasurer and Director Commercial Finance and Business Support of Saab Automobile AB from 1999 to 2001 and served in Senior management positions within controlling and finance in General Motors North America from 2001 to 2005. He served as an Executive Director of Vehicle Sales, Service & Marketing Finance of General Motors North America, based in Detroit. He has been a Director of Electrolux (NZ) Limited since 2016 and AB Electrolux (publ) since April 6, 2016. He serves as a Board Member of Polygon AB. Mr. Samuelson holds an M.Sc. in Business Administration and Economics from Gothenburg School of Economics and Business Administration. He is an Independent Director at Volvo Car AB (publ.) since m September 21, 2020. Previous positions: CEO Electrolux Major Appliances EMEA; Chief Operating Officer Electrolux Group; Chief Financial Officer Electrolux Group. Education: MSc in BA and Economics.
Personal Details
Title: Mr
Surname: Samuelson
DoB: 01/01/1968
Age: 58 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: Sweden
Country of Birth: Sweden
Language: English
Qualification: M.Sc. In Economics and Business Administration
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Committee/s
| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrolux | Board | Member | 01/01/2016 |
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