Stefan Persson
Chairman
management
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB
Germany
Biography
Stefan Persson has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) since 1998. He also chairs the Company’s Nomination Committee. He was previously H&M’s Chief Executive Officer and President between 1982 and 1998, and Country Manager for H&M in the United Kingdom with the Company between 1976 and 1982, when he was also responsible for H&M’s expansion abroad. Apart from his duties at the Company, Mr. Persson is Member of the Board of MSAB and holds board assignments in family-owned companies. He studied at Stockholms Universitet and Lunds Universitet between 1969 and 1973.
Research Interest
business and management
