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Adam Bromberg
Adam Bromberg (* 12th March 1912 at Lublin, then Russian Empire,† 23rd March 1993 at Stockholm, Sweden) was a Polish publisher.
Adam Bromberg (* 12th March 1912 at Lublin, then Russian Empire,† 23rd March 1993 at Stockholm, Sweden) was a Polish publisher.
Adolf H. Lundin
Adolf Henrik Lundin, (19 December 1932, Sweden – 30 September 2006, Geneva, Switzerland), was an independent oil and mining Swedish entrepreneur.
Adolf Henrik Lundin, (19 December 1932, Sweden – 30 September 2006, Geneva, Switzerland), was an independent oil and mining Swedish entrepreneur.
Adolf Zethelius
Adolf Zethelius, born as Erik Adolf Zethelius on February 19, 1781 in Stockholm, died on March 7, 1864 in Stockholm, was a Swedish silversmith, industrialist and owner of the Swedish ironwor...
Adolf Zethelius, born as Erik Adolf Zethelius on February 19, 1781 in Stockholm, died on March 7, 1864 in Stockholm, was a Swedish silversmith, industrialist and owner of the Swedish ironwor...
Alfred Nobel
Alfred Bernhard Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, and armaments manufacturer.
Alfred Bernhard Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, and armaments manufacturer.
Anders Björgerd
Anders Björgerd (Bjoergerd) (born in November 1920) was deputy CEO of Sweden's largest publicly listed utility, Sydkraft AB (now E.ON Sverige AB), between the years 1970-1987.
Anders Björgerd (Bjoergerd) (born in November 1920) was deputy CEO of Sweden's largest publicly listed utility, Sydkraft AB (now E.ON Sverige AB), between the years 1970-1987.
Anders Dahlvig
Anders Dahlvig, born 1957 in Sweden, is the former president of the Swedish furniture store chain, IKEA. Dahlvig started working for IKEA in 1984 and has held various positions since, including ...
Anders Dahlvig, born 1957 in Sweden, is the former president of the Swedish furniture store chain, IKEA. Dahlvig started working for IKEA in 1984 and has held various positions since, including ...
Andreas Thorstensson
Andreas Thorstensson is a Swedish businessman, web developer and former professional gamer.
Andreas Thorstensson is a Swedish businessman, web developer and former professional gamer.
Andres Küng
Andres Küng (September 13, 1945 – December 10, 2002) was a Swedish journalist, writer, entrepreneur and politician of Estonian origin.
Andres Küng (September 13, 1945 – December 10, 2002) was a Swedish journalist, writer, entrepreneur and politician of Estonian origin.
André Oscar Wallenberg
André Oscar Wallenberg, (19 November 1816 in Linköping - 12 January 1886 in Stockholm), was a Swedish naval officer, newspaper tycoon, banker and politician.
André Oscar Wallenberg, (19 November 1816 in Linköping - 12 January 1886 in Stockholm), was a Swedish naval officer, newspaper tycoon, banker and politician.
Annika Falkengren
Annika Falkengren née Bolin (born 1962) is President and Group Chief Executive of the Swedish bank Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB) since November 2005.
Annika Falkengren née Bolin (born 1962) is President and Group Chief Executive of the Swedish bank Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB) since November 2005.
Axel Gustaf Torbjörn Enström
Axel Gustaf Torbjörn Enström was a Swedish industrialist, the head of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget in Sundsvall.
Axel Gustaf Torbjörn Enström was a Swedish industrialist, the head of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget in Sundsvall.
Axel Ludvig Broström
Axel Ludvig Broström (May 21, 1838 – September 21, 1905) was a prosperous Swedish shipping owner.
Axel Ludvig Broström (May 21, 1838 – September 21, 1905) was a prosperous Swedish shipping owner.
Axel Wenner-Gren
Axel Lennart Wenner-Gren was a Swedish entrepreneur and one of the wealthiest men in the world during the 1930s.
Axel Lennart Wenner-Gren was a Swedish entrepreneur and one of the wealthiest men in the world during the 1930s.
Bengt Baron
Bengt Baron (born 6 March 1962) is a former backstroke swimmer from Sweden.
Bengt Baron (born 6 March 1962) is a former backstroke swimmer from Sweden.
Bengt Madsen
Bengt Madsen born 1942 in Malmö, Sweden is a Swedish former fotball chairman for the Swedish club Malmö FF, a post he held between 1999 and 2009.
Bengt Madsen born 1942 in Malmö, Sweden is a Swedish former fotball chairman for the Swedish club Malmö FF, a post he held between 1999 and 2009.
Berndt August Hjorth
Berndt August Hjorth (born 1862 in Finland, died 1937 in Stockholm) was a Swedish businessman, the founder of Bahco group.
Berndt August Hjorth (born 1862 in Finland, died 1937 in Stockholm) was a Swedish businessman, the founder of Bahco group.
Bert Karlsson
Bert Willis Karlsson (born 21 June 1945, in Skövde, Västra Götaland County) is a Swedish record company manager, entrepreneur, former politician (Member of Parliament 1991-1994) and front figure...
Bert Willis Karlsson (born 21 June 1945, in Skövde, Västra Götaland County) is a Swedish record company manager, entrepreneur, former politician (Member of Parliament 1991-1994) and front figure...
Berth Milton, Jr.
Berth Milton Jr. (born 1955) is a Swedish businessman.
Berth Milton Jr. (born 1955) is a Swedish businessman.
Bertil Hult
Bertil Hult, born 1941, is a Swedish business man who founded the educational and language school company, EF Education First, in 1965.
Bertil Hult, born 1941, is a Swedish business man who founded the educational and language school company, EF Education First, in 1965.
Birger Dahlerus
Johan Birger Essen Dahlerus (February 6, 1891–March 8, 1957) was a Swedish businessman, amateur diplomat, and friend of Hermann Göring who tried through diplomatic channels to prevent the ...
Johan Birger Essen Dahlerus (February 6, 1891–March 8, 1957) was a Swedish businessman, amateur diplomat, and friend of Hermann Göring who tried through diplomatic channels to prevent the ...
Björn Prytz
Björn Prytz (1887–1976) was a Swedish industrialist in the early 1900s and from 1937 to 1947 an envoyé in London for the Swedish government.
Björn Prytz (1887–1976) was a Swedish industrialist in the early 1900s and from 1937 to 1947 an envoyé in London for the Swedish government.
Bo Berndal
Bo Berndal (born 1924, Stockholm, Sweden) is a retired Swedish compositor and typographer.
Bo Berndal (born 1924, Stockholm, Sweden) is a retired Swedish compositor and typographer.
Bo Lundquist
Bo Lundquist was born in 1942 in Sollefteå, Sweden and is the chairman of Djurgårdens IF Fotboll.
Bo Lundquist was born in 1942 in Sollefteå, Sweden and is the chairman of Djurgårdens IF Fotboll.
Bonnier family
The Bonnier family is a wealthy Swedish family of German-Jewish origin, active in the publishing business since the late-18th century.
The Bonnier family is a wealthy Swedish family of German-Jewish origin, active in the publishing business since the late-18th century.
Boris Hagelin
Boris Caesar Wilhelm Hagelin (July 2, 1892 – September 7, 1983) was a Swedish businessman and inventor of encryption machines.
Boris Caesar Wilhelm Hagelin (July 2, 1892 – September 7, 1983) was a Swedish businessman and inventor of encryption machines.
Carl Adolph Grevesmühl
Carl Adolph Grevesmühl (1744–1827) was a Swedish businessman from Stockholm.
Carl Adolph Grevesmühl (1744–1827) was a Swedish businessman from Stockholm.
Carl Eric Stålberg
Carl Eric Stålberg (born 1951) is a Swedish businessman and the current Chairman of Swedbank.
Carl Eric Stålberg (born 1951) is a Swedish businessman and the current Chairman of Swedbank.
Carl Freer
Carl Freer is a Swedish businessman and technology entrepreneur.
Carl Freer is a Swedish businessman and technology entrepreneur.
Carl Kempe
Johan Carl Kempe (8 December 1884 – 8 July 1967) was leader of the Swedish pulp and paper industry Mo och Domsjö AB and involved in several other companies in the large economic sphere of ...
Johan Carl Kempe (8 December 1884 – 8 July 1967) was leader of the Swedish pulp and paper industry Mo och Domsjö AB and involved in several other companies in the large economic sphere of ...
Carl Lundström
Carl Ulf Sture Lundström (born 13 April 1960, Filipstad, Sweden) is a Swedish businessman.
Carl Ulf Sture Lundström (born 13 April 1960, Filipstad, Sweden) is a Swedish businessman.
Cecilia Stegö Chilò
Marie Cecilia Stegö Chilò (; born 25 March 1959) was the Swedish Minister for Culture for ten days, from October 6, 2006 to October 16, 2006.
Marie Cecilia Stegö Chilò (; born 25 March 1959) was the Swedish Minister for Culture for ten days, from October 6, 2006 to October 16, 2006.
Christer Gardell
Christer Gardell (born 1960) is a Swedish venture capitalist.
Christer Gardell (born 1960) is a Swedish venture capitalist.
Christer Sturmark
Nils Gösta Christer Sturmark, born 7 September 1964 in Danderyd, Stockholm County, is a Swedish author, IT-entrepreneur and prominent debater on religion and humanism in Swedish media.
Nils Gösta Christer Sturmark, born 7 September 1964 in Danderyd, Stockholm County, is a Swedish author, IT-entrepreneur and prominent debater on religion and humanism in Swedish media.
Christer Zetterberg
Christer Zetterberg is a Swedish businessman who is the current Chairman of investment bank Carnegie.
Christer Zetterberg is a Swedish businessman who is the current Chairman of investment bank Carnegie.
Christopher Polhem
Christopher Polhammar (December 18, 1661 – August 30, 1751), better known as Christopher Polhem, which he took after his ennoblement, was a Swedish scientist, inventor and industrialist.
Christopher Polhammar (December 18, 1661 – August 30, 1751), better known as Christopher Polhem, which he took after his ennoblement, was a Swedish scientist, inventor and industrialist.
Christopher Östlund
Christopher Östlund (born October 9, 1966) is the publisher of Plaza Magazine International, one of the most known magazines in the field of fashion, interior and design on the market today.
Christopher Östlund (born October 9, 1966) is the publisher of Plaza Magazine International, one of the most known magazines in the field of fashion, interior and design on the market today.
Claes Dahlbäck
Claes Dahlbäck is a Swedish businessman.
Claes Dahlbäck is a Swedish businessman.
Claes Elefalk
Claes Elefalk is a Swedish sports agent at the Creative Artists Agency.
Claes Elefalk is a Swedish sports agent at the Creative Artists Agency.
Claes-Ulrik Winberg
Claes-Ulrik Winberg (23 September 1925 – 31 May 1989) was a Swedish industrialist and business executive.
Claes-Ulrik Winberg (23 September 1925 – 31 May 1989) was a Swedish industrialist and business executive.
Clas Frietzcky
Clas Frietzcky was a Swedish politican.
Clas Frietzcky was a Swedish politican.
Cristina Stenbeck
Cristina Mayville Stenbeck, born 27 september 1977 in New York, USA, is a Swedish American business woman and the heiress of the Swedish capitalist Jan Stenbeck.
Cristina Mayville Stenbeck, born 27 september 1977 in New York, USA, is a Swedish American business woman and the heiress of the Swedish capitalist Jan Stenbeck.
Dan Olofsson
Dan Olofsson, born 1950, is a Swedish entrepreneur and philanthropist, living in the southern city of Malmö, Sweden.
Dan Olofsson, born 1950, is a Swedish entrepreneur and philanthropist, living in the southern city of Malmö, Sweden.
Daniel Ek
Daniel Ek is a Swedish entrepreneur and a technologist who started the music streaming service Spotify.
Daniel Ek is a Swedish entrepreneur and a technologist who started the music streaming service Spotify.
David Carnegie (entrepreneur)
David Carnegie, Sr. (8 February 1772, Montrose, Angus - 10 January 1837) was a Scottish entrepreneur who founded D. Carnegie & Co. in Sweden, today known as Carnegie Investment Bank.
David Carnegie, Sr. (8 February 1772, Montrose, Angus - 10 January 1837) was a Scottish entrepreneur who founded D. Carnegie & Co. in Sweden, today known as Carnegie Investment Bank.
Erik Ohlson
Sir Erik Olof Ohlson, 1st Baronet (19 July 1873 – 20 March 1934) was a Swedish-born British shipping magnate, coal and timber merchant.
Sir Erik Olof Ohlson, 1st Baronet (19 July 1873 – 20 March 1934) was a Swedish-born British shipping magnate, coal and timber merchant.
Erik Penser
Nils Wilhelm Erik Penser (born August 22, 1942, in Eslöv, Skåne) is a Swedish financier and businessman.
Nils Wilhelm Erik Penser (born August 22, 1942, in Eslöv, Skåne) is a Swedish financier and businessman.
Erik Wachtmeister
Count Erik Wachtmeister is the founding chairman of ASMALLWORLD Holdings, Inc. The son of Swedish Ambassador Count Wilhelm Wachtmeister and Countess Ulla Wachtmeister, he earned a Master of Busi...
Count Erik Wachtmeister is the founding chairman of ASMALLWORLD Holdings, Inc. The son of Swedish Ambassador Count Wilhelm Wachtmeister and Countess Ulla Wachtmeister, he earned a Master of Busi...
Erling Persson
Erling Persson (21 January 1917 - 28 October 2002) was the founder of H&M (Hennes&Mauritz).
Erling Persson (21 January 1917 - 28 October 2002) was the founder of H&M (Hennes&Mauritz).
Frederik Paulsen Sr
Dr Frederik Paulsen Sr was a Medical Doctor and the founder of Ferring Pharmaceuticals.
Dr Frederik Paulsen Sr was a Medical Doctor and the founder of Ferring Pharmaceuticals.
Fredrik Lundberg
Fredrik Lundberg (born August 5, 1951) is a Swedish businessman.
Fredrik Lundberg (born August 5, 1951) is a Swedish businessman.
Gerald Nagler
Gerald Nagler (born December 10, 1929 in Vienna) is an Austrian-Swedish businessman.
Gerald Nagler (born December 10, 1929 in Vienna) is an Austrian-Swedish businessman.
Gunnar Ericsson
Gunnar Lennart Vilhelm Ericsson (born June 29, 1919) is a Swedish businessman, sports official and Liberal Party politician.
Gunnar Lennart Vilhelm Ericsson (born June 29, 1919) is a Swedish businessman, sports official and Liberal Party politician.
Gunvor Engström
Gunvor Engström, born December 29, 1950 in Betul, India, is Swedish business personality and civil servant.
Gunvor Engström, born December 29, 1950 in Betul, India, is Swedish business personality and civil servant.
Gustaf Dalén
Nils Gustaf Dalén (30 November 1869 – 9 December 1937) was a Swedish Nobel Laureate and industrialist, the founder of the AGA company and inventor of the AGA cooker and the Dalén light.
Nils Gustaf Dalén (30 November 1869 – 9 December 1937) was a Swedish Nobel Laureate and industrialist, the founder of the AGA company and inventor of the AGA cooker and the Dalén light.
Gustaf de Laval
Karl Gustaf Patrik de Laval was a Swedish engineer and inventor who made important contributions to the design of steam turbines and dairy machinery.
Karl Gustaf Patrik de Laval was a Swedish engineer and inventor who made important contributions to the design of steam turbines and dairy machinery.
Gustaf Douglas
Count Gustaf Archibald Siegwart Douglas (born 3 March 1938) is a Swedish businessman and politician, member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences since 2007.
Count Gustaf Archibald Siegwart Douglas (born 3 March 1938) is a Swedish businessman and politician, member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences since 2007.
Hanna Hammarström
Hanna Hammarström (Stockholm, 4 November 1829-1909), was a Swedish inventor and industrialist.
Hanna Hammarström (Stockholm, 4 November 1829-1909), was a Swedish inventor and industrialist.
Hans Cavalli-Björkman
Hans Cavalli-Björkman (born 29 June 1928 in Jönköping, Sweden) is a Swedish former fotball chairman for the Swedish club Malmö FF, a post he held between 1975 and 1998.
Hans Cavalli-Björkman (born 29 June 1928 in Jönköping, Sweden) is a Swedish former fotball chairman for the Swedish club Malmö FF, a post he held between 1975 and 1998.
Hans Dalborg
Hans Folkeson Dalborg (b. 21 May 1941 in Säter, Dalarna) is a Swedish business executive, who since 2002 is chairman of the board of Nordea.
Hans Folkeson Dalborg (b. 21 May 1941 in Säter, Dalarna) is a Swedish business executive, who since 2002 is chairman of the board of Nordea.
Hans Hassle
Hans Hassle, born 1959, is a Swedish businessman who focuses on corporate social responsibility.
Hans Hassle, born 1959, is a Swedish businessman who focuses on corporate social responsibility.
Hans Vestberg
Hans Vestberg (born June 23, 1965) is a Swedish businessman and the current CEO of telecommunications company Ericsson.
Hans Vestberg (born June 23, 1965) is a Swedish businessman and the current CEO of telecommunications company Ericsson.
Harald Nordenson
Harald Nordenson (1886–1980) was born in Göttingen, Germany.
Harald Nordenson (1886–1980) was born in Göttingen, Germany.
Helge Palmcrantz
Helge Palmcrantz, Swedish inventor and industrialist.
Helge Palmcrantz, Swedish inventor and industrialist.
Henrik Ekelund
Henrik Ekelund is the founder, President and CEO of BTS Group AB, a global consulting firm headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Henrik Ekelund is the founder, President and CEO of BTS Group AB, a global consulting firm headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Herbert Felix
Herbert Felix (1908 - 1973) was a Swedish entrepreneur of Austrian-Jewish descent and the founder of the food companies AB Felix and Felix Austria.
Herbert Felix (1908 - 1973) was a Swedish entrepreneur of Austrian-Jewish descent and the founder of the food companies AB Felix and Felix Austria.
Hjalmar Winbladh
Hjalmar Winbladh is a serial entrepreneur from Sweden.
Hjalmar Winbladh is a serial entrepreneur from Sweden.
Holger Crafoord
Holger Crafoord (1908 – 1982) was a Swedish industrialist and founded Gambro along with Nils Alwall, a company that would commercialize Alwall's research into artificial kidneys.
Holger Crafoord (1908 – 1982) was a Swedish industrialist and founded Gambro along with Nils Alwall, a company that would commercialize Alwall's research into artificial kidneys.
Hugo Hammar
Hugo Hammar was a Swedish businessman.
Hugo Hammar was a Swedish businessman.
Håkan Jeppsson
Håkan Jeppsson (born 1961 in Malmö, Sweden) is a Swedish fotball chairman for the Swedish club Malmö FF, a post he has held since 2010.
Håkan Jeppsson (born 1961 in Malmö, Sweden) is a Swedish fotball chairman for the Swedish club Malmö FF, a post he has held since 2010.
Ian Wachtmeister
Count Ian Melcher Shering Wachtmeister (; born 24 December 1932) is a Swedish industrialist and politician.
Count Ian Melcher Shering Wachtmeister (; born 24 December 1932) is a Swedish industrialist and politician.
Immanuel Nobel
Immanuel Nobel (phonetic: nobél) (1801–1872), the younger, was a Swedish engineer, architect, inventor and industrialist.
Immanuel Nobel (phonetic: nobél) (1801–1872), the younger, was a Swedish engineer, architect, inventor and industrialist.
Jacob Letterstedt
Jacob Letterstedt (1796 – 1862), born Lallerstedt in Östergötland, was a Swedish businessman who settled in South Africa (Cape Colony).
Jacob Letterstedt (1796 – 1862), born Lallerstedt in Östergötland, was a Swedish businessman who settled in South Africa (Cape Colony).
Jacob Marcus
Jacob Marcus was a German-Swedish businessman and one of the pioneers in the history of Sweden's Jewish population, which began to take root around the turn of the 18th-19th centuries.
Jacob Marcus was a German-Swedish businessman and one of the pioneers in the history of Sweden's Jewish population, which began to take root around the turn of the 18th-19th centuries.
Jacob Wallenberg
Jacob Wallenberg, born 1956 in Stockholm, is a Swedish banker and industrialist, B.Sc. Economics and M.B.A., Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Reserve Officer, Swedish Navy.
Jacob Wallenberg, born 1956 in Stockholm, is a Swedish banker and industrialist, B.Sc. Economics and M.B.A., Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Reserve Officer, Swedish Navy.
Jan Berggren
Jan Å Berggren (born June 12, 1946) is a well known Swedish Real Estate developer who co-founded Jakri AB in 1983.
Jan Å Berggren (born June 12, 1946) is a well known Swedish Real Estate developer who co-founded Jakri AB in 1983.
Jan Carlzon
Jan Carlzon (born June 25, 1941) is a Swedish businessman.
Jan Carlzon (born June 25, 1941) is a Swedish businessman.
Jan Lidén
Jan Lidén (born 1949) is a Swedish businessman and a former Chief Executive Officer of Swedbank, one of Sweden's largest banks.
Jan Lidén (born 1949) is a Swedish businessman and a former Chief Executive Officer of Swedbank, one of Sweden's largest banks.
Jan Stenbeck
Jan Stenbeck (November 14, 1942 in Stockholm, Sweden – August 19, 2002 in Paris, France) was a Swedish media owner.
Jan Stenbeck (November 14, 1942 in Stockholm, Sweden – August 19, 2002 in Paris, France) was a Swedish media owner.
Jan Stenberg
Jan Stenberg is a Swedish businessperson and current Chairman of the Board of Stepstone, Cygate Måldata, Service Factory, Marratech, Spring Mobil, Q-matic and Tific.
Jan Stenberg is a Swedish businessperson and current Chairman of the Board of Stepstone, Cygate Måldata, Service Factory, Marratech, Spring Mobil, Q-matic and Tific.
Jan Wäreby
Jan Wäreby (born 1956) in Karlskoga, Sweden, is the current Head of Group Function Sales and Marketing and Senior Vice President at Ericsson.
Jan Wäreby (born 1956) in Karlskoga, Sweden, is the current Head of Group Function Sales and Marketing and Senior Vice President at Ericsson.
Jan-Eric Sundgren
Jan-Eric Sundgren (b. 1951), is a Swedish engineer and Senior Vice President at Volvo.
Jan-Eric Sundgren (b. 1951), is a Swedish engineer and Senior Vice President at Volvo.
Jan-Åke Jonsson
Jan-Åke Jonsson has been the managing director of Saab Automobile AB since April 1, 2005.
Jan-Åke Jonsson has been the managing director of Saab Automobile AB since April 1, 2005.
Jeppe Wikström
Jeppe Olof Wikström, born April 10, 1963, is a Swedish book publisher and one of the country’s best known and most published photographers, with some 20 titles to his credit and combined sales e...
Jeppe Olof Wikström, born April 10, 1963, is a Swedish book publisher and one of the country’s best known and most published photographers, with some 20 titles to his credit and combined sales e...
Johan August Gripenstedt
Baron Johan August Gripenstedt (11 August 1813 – 13 July 1874) was a Swedish businessman and politician.
Baron Johan August Gripenstedt (11 August 1813 – 13 July 1874) was a Swedish businessman and politician.
Johan Petter Johansson
Johan Petter Johansson (December 12, 1853–August 25, 1943), sometimes known as JP, was a Swedish inventor and industrialist.
Johan Petter Johansson (December 12, 1853–August 25, 1943), sometimes known as JP, was a Swedish inventor and industrialist.
Johan Richter (inventor)
Johan Richter was an engineer and industrialist, but above all a groundbreaking inventor in the area of pulp and paper production.
Johan Richter was an engineer and industrialist, but above all a groundbreaking inventor in the area of pulp and paper production.
Johan Staël von Holstein
Lars Johan Magnus Staël von Holstein is an author and co-founder of dot-com companies such as Icon Medialab and LetsBuyIt during the dot-com boom in Sweden.
Lars Johan Magnus Staël von Holstein is an author and co-founder of dot-com companies such as Icon Medialab and LetsBuyIt during the dot-com boom in Sweden.
John Elvesjo
John Mikael Holtz Elvesjö, born September 19, 1977, is a Swedish entrepreneur and inventor.
John Mikael Holtz Elvesjö, born September 19, 1977, is a Swedish entrepreneur and inventor.
John Ericsson
John Ericsson was a Swedish-American inventor and mechanical engineer, as was his brother Nils Ericson.
John Ericsson was a Swedish-American inventor and mechanical engineer, as was his brother Nils Ericson.
Johnny Örbäck
Johnny Örbäck is a former head of the Malmö, Sweden division of the company HSB, who was the driving force behind the construction of Scandinavia's tallest structure "Turning Torso" designed by ...
Johnny Örbäck is a former head of the Malmö, Sweden division of the company HSB, who was the driving force behind the construction of Scandinavia's tallest structure "Turning Torso" designed by ...
Jonas af Jochnick
Jonas af Jochnick (born 1937) is most notable for co-founding Oriflame Cosmetics with his brother Robert af Jochnick in 1967 in Sweden.
Jonas af Jochnick (born 1937) is most notable for co-founding Oriflame Cosmetics with his brother Robert af Jochnick in 1967 in Sweden.
Jonas Bonnier
Jonas Bonnier (born 1963) is the CEO/President of the Bonnier Group since 1 January 2008, and member of the Bonnier family.
Jonas Bonnier (born 1963) is the CEO/President of the Bonnier Group since 1 January 2008, and member of the Bonnier family.
Jörgen Philip-Sörensen
Niels Jörgen Philip-Sörensen (born September 23, 1938 in Malmö, died January 18, 2010 in London) was a Swedish businessman of Danish ancestry.
Niels Jörgen Philip-Sörensen (born September 23, 1938 in Malmö, died January 18, 2010 in London) was a Swedish businessman of Danish ancestry.
Karin Forseke
Karin Forseke (born 1955 in Sweden) is a Swedish businesswoman and was CEO of the Swedish investment bank D. Carnegie & Co between 2003 and 2006.
Karin Forseke (born 1955 in Sweden) is a Swedish businesswoman and was CEO of the Swedish investment bank D. Carnegie & Co between 2003 and 2006.
Karl-Johan Persson
Karl-Johan Erling Göran Persson is the CEO and president of the fashion company Hennes & Mauritz (H&M), which was founded by his grandfather Erling Persson.
Karl-Johan Erling Göran Persson is the CEO and president of the fashion company Hennes & Mauritz (H&M), which was founded by his grandfather Erling Persson.
Lars Bertmar
Lars Bertmar (born 1945) is a Swedish businessman who was CEO and Chairman of investment bank Carnegie.
Lars Bertmar (born 1945) is a Swedish businessman who was CEO and Chairman of investment bank Carnegie.
Lars H. Thunell
Lars H. Thunell (born 1948) is a Swedish businessman, since January 2006 Executive Vice President and CEO of IFC (International Finance Corporation), a member of the World Bank Group.
Lars H. Thunell (born 1948) is a Swedish businessman, since January 2006 Executive Vice President and CEO of IFC (International Finance Corporation), a member of the World Bank Group.
Lars Johan Hierta
Lars Johan Hierta (22 January 1801 – 20 November 1872) was a Swedish newspaper publisher, social critic, businessman and politician.
Lars Johan Hierta (22 January 1801 – 20 November 1872) was a Swedish newspaper publisher, social critic, businessman and politician.
Lars Magnus Ericsson
Lars Magnus Ericsson was a Swedish inventor, entrepreneur and founder of telephone equipment manufacturer Ericsson.
Lars Magnus Ericsson was a Swedish inventor, entrepreneur and founder of telephone equipment manufacturer Ericsson.
Lars Olsson Smith
Lars Olsson Smith, also L.O. Smith, was a Swedish spirits manufacturer and politician.
Lars Olsson Smith, also L.O. Smith, was a Swedish spirits manufacturer and politician.
Leif Johansson (businessman)
Leif Johansson, born in 1951, is a Swedish businessman.
Leif Johansson, born in 1951, is a Swedish businessman.
Louise Julian
Louise Julian, born 1959, is a business woman who has been the CEO of EF Education since 2002, following on from Bertil Hult.
Louise Julian, born 1959, is a business woman who has been the CEO of EF Education since 2002, following on from Bertil Hult.
Louise Wachtmeister
Countess Louise Wachtmeister (born 1978) is a Swedish entrepreneur, athlete, and political activist.
Countess Louise Wachtmeister (born 1978) is a Swedish entrepreneur, athlete, and political activist.
Lukas Bonnier
Lukas Bonnier (June 16, 1922 - February 8, 2006) Swedish publisher, member of the Bonnier family, the son of Tor Bonnier.
Lukas Bonnier (June 16, 1922 - February 8, 2006) Swedish publisher, member of the Bonnier family, the son of Tor Bonnier.
László Szombatfalvy
László Szombatfalvy (born in 1927 in Budapest, Hungary) is a businessman and author living in Stockholm, Sweden.
László Szombatfalvy (born in 1927 in Budapest, Hungary) is a businessman and author living in Stockholm, Sweden.
Magnus Mandersson
Magnus Mandersson is a Swedish businessman and current Executive Vice President and Head of Business Unit Global Services at telecommunications company Ericsson.
Magnus Mandersson is a Swedish businessman and current Executive Vice President and Head of Business Unit Global Services at telecommunications company Ericsson.
Marcus Storch
Marcus Storch (born 28 July 1942 in Stockholm) is a Swedish industrialist.
Marcus Storch (born 28 July 1942 in Stockholm) is a Swedish industrialist.
Marcus Wallenberg
Marcus Wallenberg, born 2 September 1956 in Stockholm, is a Swedish banker and industrialist, B. Sc of Foreign Service.
Marcus Wallenberg, born 2 September 1956 in Stockholm, is a Swedish banker and industrialist, B. Sc of Foreign Service.
Margaretha Donner
Anna Margaretha Donner, née Anna Margaretha Lyhtberg, (11 February 1726 - 24 September 1774) was a Swedish business person.
Anna Margaretha Donner, née Anna Margaretha Lyhtberg, (11 February 1726 - 24 September 1774) was a Swedish business person.
Maria Borelius
Maria Sigrid Astrid Borelius (born 6 July 1960) is a Swedish journalist, entrepreneur and former politician.
Maria Sigrid Astrid Borelius (born 6 July 1960) is a Swedish journalist, entrepreneur and former politician.
Maria Christina Bruhn
Maria Christina Bruhn (1732–1802) was a Swedish inventor, likely to be the first patented female inventor of her country.
Maria Christina Bruhn (1732–1802) was a Swedish inventor, likely to be the first patented female inventor of her country.
Marie Ehrling
Marie Ehrling is a Swedish Executive, (Born May 5, 1955).
Marie Ehrling is a Swedish Executive, (Born May 5, 1955).
Martin von Wahrendorff
Martin von Wahrendorff (1789–1861) was a Swedish diplomat and inventor.
Martin von Wahrendorff (1789–1861) was a Swedish diplomat and inventor.
Mats Jansson
Mats Jansson (born 1951, in Kolsva, Sweden) is a Swedish businessperson.
Mats Jansson (born 1951, in Kolsva, Sweden) is a Swedish businessperson.
Mats Qviberg
Mats Qviberg (born 1953 in Stockholm) is a Swedish businessman.
Mats Qviberg (born 1953 in Stockholm) is a Swedish businessman.
Max Bergå
Max Bergå is a Swedish talent agent and co-founder of Marion Vain.
Max Bergå is a Swedish talent agent and co-founder of Marion Vain.
Melker Schörling
Melker Schörling (born 1947) is a Swedish businessman.
Melker Schörling (born 1947) is a Swedish businessman.
Mia Brunell
Mia Brunell is a Swedish businesswoman.
Mia Brunell is a Swedish businesswoman.
Michael Treschow
Michael Treschow is a Swedish businessman.
Michael Treschow is a Swedish businessman.
Mikael Ljungman
Mikael Ljungman (born November 25, 1963) is a businessman and inventor working with mobile communications.
Mikael Ljungman (born November 25, 1963) is a businessman and inventor working with mobile communications.
Mårten Triewald
Mårten Triewald (18 November 1691 – 8 August 1747), sometimes referred to as Mårten Triewald the Younger, was a Swedish merchant, engineer and amateur physicist.
Mårten Triewald (18 November 1691 – 8 August 1747), sometimes referred to as Mårten Triewald the Younger, was a Swedish merchant, engineer and amateur physicist.
Niclas Sahlgren
Niclas Sahlgren (in full Nicolaus Sahlgren) (18 March 1701 – 10 March 1776), was a Swedish merchant and philanthropist.
Niclas Sahlgren (in full Nicolaus Sahlgren) (18 March 1701 – 10 March 1776), was a Swedish merchant and philanthropist.
Niklas Zennström
Niklas Zennström (born 16 February 1966) is an entrepreneur best known for founding several high-profile online ventures with Janus Friis including Skype and Kazaa.
Niklas Zennström (born 16 February 1966) is an entrepreneur best known for founding several high-profile online ventures with Janus Friis including Skype and Kazaa.
Nils Ericson
Friherre Nils Ericson was a Swedish inventor and mechanical engineer, like his brother, John Ericsson.
Friherre Nils Ericson was a Swedish inventor and mechanical engineer, like his brother, John Ericsson.
Olof Persson (business man)
Olof Persson has a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration at Karlstad's university.
Olof Persson has a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration at Karlstad's university.
Olof Wallenius
Olof Wallenius (1902 – 1970) was a Swedish entrepreneur and the founder of Wallenius Lines.
Olof Wallenius (1902 – 1970) was a Swedish entrepreneur and the founder of Wallenius Lines.
Patrik Enblad
Patrik Enblad (born 1966) is a Swedish businessman and the current Chief Executive Officer of investment bank Hagströmer & Qviberg.
Patrik Enblad (born 1966) is a Swedish businessman and the current Chief Executive Officer of investment bank Hagströmer & Qviberg.
Patrik Selin
Patrik Selin is the Chief Executive Officer of Bodog UK, an online gaming and entertainment website.
Patrik Selin is the Chief Executive Officer of Bodog UK, an online gaming and entertainment website.
Pehr G. Gyllenhammar
Pehr Gustaf Gyllenhammar (born 28 April 1935, in Gothenburg) is a Swedish businessman.
Pehr Gustaf Gyllenhammar (born 28 April 1935, in Gothenburg) is a Swedish businessman.
Pehr Gyllenhammar
Pehr Gustaf Victor Gyllenhammar (23 April 1901, Gothenburg – 22 November 1988, Gothenburg) was a Swedish insurance company executive.
Pehr Gustaf Victor Gyllenhammar (23 April 1901, Gothenburg – 22 November 1988, Gothenburg) was a Swedish insurance company executive.
Per E. Larsson
Per E. Larsson was head of the Sweden-based OM Group (now OMX) and served as a member of the board of Swedish Orc Software company before he became CEO of the Dubai International Financial Excha...
Per E. Larsson was head of the Sweden-based OM Group (now OMX) and served as a member of the board of Swedish Orc Software company before he became CEO of the Dubai International Financial Excha...
Per Georg Scheutz
Pehr Georg Scheutz was a 19th-century Swedish lawyer, translator, and inventor, who is best known for his pioneering work in computer technology.
Pehr Georg Scheutz was a 19th-century Swedish lawyer, translator, and inventor, who is best known for his pioneering work in computer technology.
Per Jacobsson
Per Jacobsson (February 5, 1894 – May 5, 1963) was managing director of the International Monetary Fund from November 21, 1956 until his death in 1963.
Per Jacobsson (February 5, 1894 – May 5, 1963) was managing director of the International Monetary Fund from November 21, 1956 until his death in 1963.
Per Lindstrand
Per Lindstrand is a Swedish aeronautical engineer, pilot, adventurer and entrepreneur.
Per Lindstrand is a Swedish aeronautical engineer, pilot, adventurer and entrepreneur.
Per Westerberg
Per Erik Gunnar Westerberg (born 2 August 1951) is a Swedish Moderate Party politician and as of 2006 the current Speaker of the Swedish Riksdag, of which he is a member since 1979, and thus als...
Per Erik Gunnar Westerberg (born 2 August 1951) is a Swedish Moderate Party politician and as of 2006 the current Speaker of the Swedish Riksdag, of which he is a member since 1979, and thus als...
Percy Barnevik
Percy Nils Barnevik is a Swedish business executive, best known as CEO and later Chairman of Asea Brown Boveri 1988–2002, and for being the centre of a giant pension dispute that shook Sweden in...
Percy Nils Barnevik is a Swedish business executive, best known as CEO and later Chairman of Asea Brown Boveri 1988–2002, and for being the centre of a giant pension dispute that shook Sweden in...
Peter Nordin
Peter Nordin is a Swedish computer scientist, entrepreneur and author who has contributed to artificial intelligence, automatic programming, machine learning, and evolutionary robotics.
Peter Nordin is a Swedish computer scientist, entrepreneur and author who has contributed to artificial intelligence, automatic programming, machine learning, and evolutionary robotics.
Rade Kotur
Rade Kotur, born circa 1952 is a Bosnian Serb living in Sweden, where he has run a gambling empire and been involved in organized crime.
Rade Kotur, born circa 1952 is a Bosnian Serb living in Sweden, where he has run a gambling empire and been involved in organized crime.
Ragnar Sohlman
Ragnar Sohlman (born February 26, 1870, in Stockholm; died July 9, 1948, at the Karolinska hospital, Solna) was a Swedish chemical engineer, manager, civil servant, and creator of the Nobel Foun...
Ragnar Sohlman (born February 26, 1870, in Stockholm; died July 9, 1948, at the Karolinska hospital, Solna) was a Swedish chemical engineer, manager, civil servant, and creator of the Nobel Foun...
Raman Mehrzad
Raman Mehrzad (born September 5, 1985) has a medical degree (MD in some countries), is an author, professional speaker and businessman currently living in Sweden.
Raman Mehrzad (born September 5, 1985) has a medical degree (MD in some countries), is an author, professional speaker and businessman currently living in Sweden.
Reinhold Angerstein
Reinhold Rücker Angerstein, born October 25, 1718 at Vikmanshyttan, dead January 5, 1760 in Stockholm, was a Swedish metallurgist, civil servant and entrepreneur.
Reinhold Rücker Angerstein, born October 25, 1718 at Vikmanshyttan, dead January 5, 1760 in Stockholm, was a Swedish metallurgist, civil servant and entrepreneur.
Reinhold Geijer
Reinhold Geijer, was born in 1953 in Sundsvall, Sweden.
Reinhold Geijer, was born in 1953 in Sundsvall, Sweden.
Rickard Ericsson
Rickard Ericsson, is a Swedish entrepreneur, known as the founder of an early social networking website, LunarStorm.
Rickard Ericsson, is a Swedish entrepreneur, known as the founder of an early social networking website, LunarStorm.
Rickard Falkvinge
Rickard ”Rick” Falkvinge, born Dick Augustsson on 21 January 1972 in Gothenburg, is a Swedish IT entrepreneur known as the founder and first party leader of the Swedish Pirate Party.
Rickard ”Rick” Falkvinge, born Dick Augustsson on 21 January 1972 in Gothenburg, is a Swedish IT entrepreneur known as the founder and first party leader of the Swedish Pirate Party.
Robert Weil
Robert Sam Weil is a Swedish businessman and philanthropist.
Robert Sam Weil is a Swedish businessman and philanthropist.
Roger Ljung
Roger Ljung is a retired Swedish footballer who played as a left defender.
Roger Ljung is a retired Swedish footballer who played as a left defender.
Sasha Djakovic
Sasha Djakovic, born 30 August 1972 in Prejidor in former Yugoslavia, is an aviation entrepreneur.
Sasha Djakovic, born 30 August 1972 in Prejidor in former Yugoslavia, is an aviation entrepreneur.
Sebastian Siemiatkowski
Sebastian Siemiatkowski, born 1981, is a Swedish entrepreneur and co-founder of the Swedish Internet and online payments company Klarna - operating in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Germany a...
Sebastian Siemiatkowski, born 1981, is a Swedish entrepreneur and co-founder of the Swedish Internet and online payments company Klarna - operating in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Germany a...
Semir Mahjoub
Semir Mahjoub is a Swedish businessman.
Semir Mahjoub is a Swedish businessman.
Sigfrid Edström
Johannes Sigfrid Edström (November 21, 1870 – March 18, 1964) was a Swedish industrialist, chairman of the Sweden-America Foundation, and an official with the International Olympic Committee.
Johannes Sigfrid Edström (November 21, 1870 – March 18, 1964) was a Swedish industrialist, chairman of the Sweden-America Foundation, and an official with the International Olympic Committee.
Sofia Gumaelius
Sofia Lovisa Gumaelius (8 December 1840 in Örebro – 23 January 1915 in Stockholm), was a Swedish businessperson.
Sofia Lovisa Gumaelius (8 December 1840 in Örebro – 23 January 1915 in Stockholm), was a Swedish businessperson.
Stefan Persson (magnate)
Stefan Persson is the chairman and main shareholder in fashion company Hennes & Mauritz, which was founded by his father Erling Persson.
Stefan Persson is the chairman and main shareholder in fashion company Hennes & Mauritz, which was founded by his father Erling Persson.
Stephan Ekbergh
Stephan F. Ekbergh is a Swedish entrepreneur, best known for his pioneering work in the online travel industry.
Stephan F. Ekbergh is a Swedish entrepreneur, best known for his pioneering work in the online travel industry.
Stig Anderson
Stig 'Stikkan' Erik Leopold Anderson (né Andersson) (25 January 1931 – 12 September 1997) was born in Hova, Sweden, and is best known as the manager of the pop group ABBA.
Stig 'Stikkan' Erik Leopold Anderson (né Andersson) (25 January 1931 – 12 September 1997) was born in Hova, Sweden, and is best known as the manager of the pop group ABBA.
Stig Vilhelmson
Stig Vilhelmson (born 1956) was a Swedish businessman who was the former Chief Executive Officer of investment bank Carnegie.
Stig Vilhelmson (born 1956) was a Swedish businessman who was the former Chief Executive Officer of investment bank Carnegie.
Sture Eskilsson
Sture Birger Eskilsson (born 18 March 1930 in Kristinehamn) is the former Director of Information of the Swedish Employers' Association (Svenska arbetsgivareförening, SAF) and chairman of th...
Sture Birger Eskilsson (born 18 March 1930 in Kristinehamn) is the former Director of Information of the Swedish Employers' Association (Svenska arbetsgivareförening, SAF) and chairman of th...
Sven Gustaf Wingqvist
Sven Gustaf Wingqvist (1876–1953) was a Swedish engineer, inventor and industrialist, and one of the founders of Svenska Kullagerfabriken (S.K.F.), one of the world's leading ball- and roller be...
Sven Gustaf Wingqvist (1876–1953) was a Swedish engineer, inventor and industrialist, and one of the founders of Svenska Kullagerfabriken (S.K.F.), one of the world's leading ball- and roller be...
Sven Hagströmer
Sven Johan Gösta Barthen Hagströmer (born November 30, 1943) is a Swedish financier and businessman.
Sven Johan Gösta Barthen Hagströmer (born November 30, 1943) is a Swedish financier and businessman.
Theodor Dalenson
Theodor Dalenson (b. 1959) is a Swedish venture capital investor who is and has been involved in a number of public companies listed on the Nasdaq OMX stock exchange.
Theodor Dalenson (b. 1959) is a Swedish venture capital investor who is and has been involved in a number of public companies listed on the Nasdaq OMX stock exchange.
Thomas Sandell
Thomas Sandell is a Swedish investment banker currently living in New York City, USA.
Thomas Sandell is a Swedish investment banker currently living in New York City, USA.
Tomas Brunegård
Tomas Brunegård (1962-) is CEO of the Swedish media company the Stampen Group and is a member of the Executive Committee and the Board of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers.
Tomas Brunegård (1962-) is CEO of the Swedish media company the Stampen Group and is a member of the Executive Committee and the Board of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers.
Ulf Ekberg
Ulf Gunnar Ekberg (born December 6, 1970 in Gothenburg, Sweden), a.k.a. "Buddha", along with the three siblings of Jonas Berggren (Joker), Linn Berggren, and Jenny Berggren, is a founding member...
Ulf Gunnar Ekberg (born December 6, 1970 in Gothenburg, Sweden), a.k.a. "Buddha", along with the three siblings of Jonas Berggren (Joker), Linn Berggren, and Jenny Berggren, is a founding member...
Ulf G. Lindén
Ulf Gösta Lindén (December 13, 1937 – January 3, 2009) was a Swedish entrepreneur, and president and owner of the Lindén group.
Ulf Gösta Lindén (December 13, 1937 – January 3, 2009) was a Swedish entrepreneur, and president and owner of the Lindén group.
Vigo Carlund
Vigo Carlund (born 1946) is a Swedish businessman.
Vigo Carlund (born 1946) is a Swedish businessman.
Wallenberg family
The Wallenberg family is a prominent Swedish banking family, renowned as bankers, industrialists, politicians, diplomats and philanthropists.
The Wallenberg family is a prominent Swedish banking family, renowned as bankers, industrialists, politicians, diplomats and philanthropists.
Wilhelm Edner
Wilhelm Edner was a Swedish businessman and writer.
Wilhelm Edner was a Swedish businessman and writer.
Wilhelmina Skogh
Lorentina Wilhelmina Skogh, born Wahlgren (14 December 1849 in the parish of Rute on Gotland, Sweden - 18 June 1926) was a hotel manager and owned a number of hotels and restaurants in Sweden.
Lorentina Wilhelmina Skogh, born Wahlgren (14 December 1849 in the parish of Rute on Gotland, Sweden - 18 June 1926) was a hotel manager and owned a number of hotels and restaurants in Sweden.