New Wave Group AB Annual_report_2018_EN_HQ | Page 52

NWG // THE BOARD Board of Directors Chairman of the Board since 2016. Olof Persson Member of the Board since 1991. CEO and Group CEO. Torsten Jansson M. Johan Widerberg Born 1964 Born 1962 Born 1949 Former CEO and Group CEO of AB Volvo (2011-2015), CEO of Volvo Construction Equipment (2008-2011) and CEO of Volvo Aero (2006-2008). Founder and majority shareholder in New Wave Group AB. Has previously held a number of positions within major European bank. Active as Senior Operating Executive at Cerberus Operations and Advisory Company UK Ltd. Other directorships: Chairman of Staples Solutions B.V. member of the Board of The Swedish Exhibition & Congress Center Group. Holdings in the company, own and related parties: 35,000 class B shares. 052 // ANNUAL REPORT Other directorships: Chairman of the Board of Porthouse Interior AB. Holdings in the company, own and related parties: 19,707,680 class A shares and 2,842,201 class B shares. Member of the Board since 2014. Other directorships: Member of the Board of Thomas Concrete Group AB, Handelsbanken, Stena Metall AB, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg Research Institute and SSRS Sjöräddningssällskapet as well as nonprofit / humanitarian missions. Holdings in the company, own and related parties: 10,000 class B shares.