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Göran Gummeson
President of Volvo Penta
Born 1947. President of Volvo Penta since 2004. Has held
various positions at Volvo Penta since 1991, head of Volvo
Penta’s European operations 1998–2004. Member of the
Group Executive Committee since 2004. With Volvo since
1991. Holdings in Volvo, own and related parties:
108,962 shares, including 108,862 Series B shares.
Staffan Zackrisson
President of Volvo Aero
Born 1953. Master of Science & Engineering. President of
Volvo Aero since 2008. Has held various positions at Volvo
Aero 1979–87 and since 1989. Member of the Group Execu-
tive Committee since 2008. With Volvo 1979–87 and since
1989. Holdings in Volvo, own and related parties:
10,333 Series B shares.
Martin Weissburg
President of Volvo Financial Services
Born 1962. Bachelor of Science, Master of Business Admin-
istration. President of Volvo Financial Services since May 15,
2010. President of Volvo Financial Services the Americas
2005–2010. Member of the Group Executive Committee
since May 15, 2010. With Volvo since 2005. Holdings in
Volvo, own and related parties: 4,500 Series B shares.
Peter Karlsten
President of Volvo Powertrain
Born 1957. M. Sc. Electrical Engineering. President of Volvo
Powertrain since 2007. Senior Vice President Technology
for the Volvo Group since 2007. Head of Volvo Trucks in
Brazil 2001–2003. Head of Volvo’s North American truck
operations 2003–2007. Member of the Group Executive
Committee since 2007. With Volvo since 2001. Holdings in
Volvo, own and related parties: 142,406 shares, including
142,250 series B shares.
Pär Östberg
Senior Vice President and President Trucks Asia
Born 1962. Master of Business Administration. Senior Vice
President of AB Volvo since 2005. Has held various senior
positions in the financial areas in the Volvo Group since 1990,
most recently as CFO of the Volvo Group 2005–2008, prior
to that as Senior Vice President and CFO of Renault Trucks
2004–2005. Member of the Group Executive Committee
since 2005. With Volvo since 1990. Holdings in Volvo,
own and related parties: 150,767 shares, including
150,667 Series B shares.
Stefan Johnsson
Senior Vice President
Born 1959. Master of Business Administration. Senior Vice
President of AB Volvo responsible for business units, human
resources and coordination of the Group’s soft products
business. Senior Vice President of AB Volvo and CFO of the
Volvo Group 1998–2005. President of Volvo Group Finance
Sweden 1994–1998. Member of the Group Executive Com-
mittee since 1998. With Volvo since 1987. Board member:
The Association of Swedish Engineering Industries, The
Chalmers University of Technology Foundation and GU
School of Executive Education AB. Holdings in Volvo, own
and related parties: 149,198 shares, including 148,667
Series B shares.
Leif Johansson
President and CEO
Born 1951. M. Sc. Engineering. President of AB Volvo and
Chief Executive Officer of the Volvo Group since 1997.
With Volvo since 1997. Chairman: ERT (European Round
Table of Industrialists). Board member: Bristol-Myers
Squibb Company, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA and
The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise. Member of the
Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences. Member
of the Volvo Board since 1997. Holdings in Volvo, own
and related parties: 540,810 shares, including 349,023
Series B shares.
Staffan Jufors
President of Volvo Trucks
Born 1951. Master of Business Administration. President of
Volvo Trucks since 2004. President of Volvo Penta 1998–
2004. Member of the Group Executive Committee since
1998. With Volvo since 1975. Board member: Seco Tools
AB. Holdings in Volvo, own and related parties: 40,863
shares, including 34,937 Series B shares.
Olof Persson
President of Volvo Construction Equipment
Born 1964. Bachelor of Business Administration. President
of Volvo Aero 2006–2008. President of Volvo Construction
Equipment since 2008. Member of the Group Executive
Committee since 2006. With Volvo since 2006. Holdings in
Volvo, own and related parties: 42,250 Series B shares.
Håkan Karlsson
President of Volvo Buses
Born 1961. M. Sc. Engineering. President of Volvo Buses
since 2003. President of Volvo Logistics 2000–2003. Mem-
ber of the Group Executive Committee since 2003. With
Volvo since 1986. Holdings in Volvo, own and related
parties: 37,333 shares, including 35,842 Series B shares.
Satoru Takeuchi
President of UD Trucks, included in Trucks Asia
Born 1946. President of UD Trucks since 2007. Member of
the Group Executive Committee since 2007. With Volvo
since 2007. Holdings in Volvo, own and related parties:
None.
Dennis Slagle
President and CEO of North American Trucks
Born 1954. Bachelor of Science. President and CEO of
North American Trucks since November 1, 2009. President
and CEO of Mack Trucks, Inc. since 2008. President and
CEO of Volvo Construction Equipment North America
2003–2008. Previously President of L.B. Smith, Inc. Mem-
ber of the Group Executive Committee since 2008. With
Volvo since 2000. Board member: West Virginia Wesleyan
Collage Board of Trustees. Holdings in Volvo, own and
related parties: 8,838 Series B shares.
Stefano Chmielewski
President of Renault Trucks
Born 1952. MA M. Sc. Electronics/Automation. President of
Renault Trucks since 2003. Member of the Group Executive
Committee since 2003. With Volvo since 2001. Holdings in
Volvo, own and related parties: None.
Group Management
Mikael Bratt
Senior Vice President and CFO
Born 1967. Senior Vice President of AB Volvo and CFO of
the Volvo Group since 2008. Responsible for finance, strat-
egy and business development. Has held various senior
positions in the financial areas in the Volvo Group, most
recently as Vice President & Head of Corporate Finance at
AB Volvo. Member of the Group Executive Committee since
2008. With Volvo since 1988. Holdings in Volvo, own and
related parties: 73,802 shares, including 72,967 Series B
shares.
Eva Persson
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Born 1953. Master of Laws. Senior Vice President of AB
Volvo and General Counsel of the Volvo Group. Responsible
for legal, compliance, tax and security matters. Member of
the Group Executive Committee since 1997. With Volvo
since 1988. Secretary to the Volvo Board since 1997. Board
member: Handelsbanken Region Väst and Norsk Hydro
ASA. Holdings in Volvo, own and related parties: 75,823
shares, including 74,407 Series B shares.
Per Löjdquist
Senior Vice President
Born 1949. Senior Vice President of AB Volvo responsible
for corporate communications and brand management.
Member of the Group Executive Committee since 1997.
With Volvo since 1973. Holdings in Volvo, own and related
parties: 114,142 shares, including 97,362 Series B shares.
Jan-Eric Sundgren
Senior Vice President
Born 1951. M. Sc. Engineering, PhD in solid state Physics,
Professor in materials science. Senior Vice President of AB
Volvo responsible for public and environmental affairs. Mem-
ber of the Group Executive Committee since 2006. With
Volvo since 2006. Chairman: SP Technical Research Insti-
tute of Sweden. Board member: Hogia AB and Lindholmen
Science Park AB. Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of
Engineering Sciences. Holdings in Volvo, own and related
parties: 25,202 Series B shares.
Changes in Group Executive
Committee
Tony Helsham, Senior Vice President responsible for soft
products, resigned from the Group Executive Committee on
March 31, 2010.
Martin Weissburg has been appointed as new President
of the Volvo Group’s customer finance company, Volvo
Financial Services (VFS). Weissburg assumed his new pos-
ition on May 15, 2010 and replaced Salvatore L Mauro, who
was appointed new head of the Volvo Group’s representation
office in New York.
On December 8, 2010 Leif Johansson informed his
intention to resign as CEO of the Volvo Group in conjunction
with his 60th birthday in the summer of 2011.
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