The Tele2 Board of Directors
Andrew Barron
Chairman of the Board, elected 2023
Board member since 2018
Born: 1965
Nationality: British citizen
Independence: Independent in relation to the company and management as well as in relation to the company’s major shareholders
Holdings in Tele2: 7,035 B-shares
Committee work: -
Other current assignments: Board member of Verisure, Openreach, Astound Broadband and Delta Fiber
Previous assignments: Chairman of the Board of Com Hem Holding, Board member of Arris International plc, Board director of Ocean Outdoor, COO of Virgin Media inc. and MTG, CEO of Chellomedia, Executive Vice President of Walt Disney Europe and management consultant at McKinsey & Co
Education: Bachelor’s Degree Cambridge University, MBA Stanford University
Last updated 2023-12-13
Georgi Ganev
Board member, elected in 2016
Born: 1976
Nationality: Swedish citizen
Independence: Independent in relation to the company and management but not independent in relation to the company’s major shareholders
Holdings in Tele2: 1,030 B shares
Committee work: -
Other current assignments: CEO of Kinnevik, Member of the Board of Aira, Board member of Global Fashion Group.
Previous assignments: CEO of Dustin Group and Bredbandsbolaget, CMO at Telenor Sweden
Education: M.Sc. in Information Technology from Uppsala University
Last updated 2023-04-04
Eva Lindqvist
Board member, elected in 2018
Born: 1958
Nationality: Swedish citizen
Independence: Independent in relation to the company and management as well as in relation to the company’s major shareholders.
Holdings in Tele2: 2,891 B shares
Committee work: Chairman of the Audit Committee
Other current assignments: Board member of Nordlo, Excillum, Keller Group plc and Nominet Ltd. Elected Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, Member of the Board of CLS Holding plc.
Previous assignments: Board member of Sweco, ACAST, Bodycote plc, First, Tarsier Studios, Mr Green & Co, Kährs Holding, Com Hem Holding, Assa Abloy, Alimak Group and Caverion Oy. Senior Vice President of TeliaSonera’s mobile operations, CEO of TeliaSonera International Carrier and senior positions at Ericsson.
Education: MSc Engineering Physics, MBA
Last updated 2023-04-04
Lars-Åke Norling
Board member, elected in 2018
Born: 1968
Nationality: Swedish citizen
Independence: Independent in relation to the company and management as well as in relation to the company’s major shareholders
Holdings in Tele2: 3, 000 B shares
Committee work: Chairman of the Remuneration Committee and Member of the Audit Committee
Other current assignments: CEO of Nordnet
Previous assignments: Director at Kinnevik with responsibility for the TMT sector, Board director of Millicom, CEO of Dtac and Digi, Executive Vice President of Developed Asia at Telenor, CEO of Telenor Sweden, CTO/COO of Bredbandsbolaget
Education: MSc in Engineering Physics from Uppsala University, MSc in Systems Engineering from Case Western Reserve University, MBA from University of Gothenburg
Last updated 2023-12-13
Sam Kini
Board member, elected in 2021
Born: 1974
Nationality: British citizen
Independence: Independent in relation to the company and management as well as in relation to the company’s major shareholders
Holdings in Tele2: None
Committee work: Member of the Audit Committee
Other current assignments: GCIO at Unilever
Previous assignments: Chief Data and Information Officer of easyJet Group, 20 years in IT-focused executive roles at Telenet Group, Virgin Media and Liberty Global
Education: BA in Administrative Management from the University of Lincoln
Last updated 2023-04-04
Stina Bergfors
Board member, elected in 2021
Born: 1972
Nationality: Swedish citizen
Independence: Independent in relation to the company and management as well as in relation to the company’s major shareholders
Holdings in Tele2: None
Committee work: Member of the Remuneration Committee
Other current assignments: Board member of H&M and Handelsbanken. Involvement in the Prince Daniel Fellowship at the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences IVA
Previous assignments: Co-founder and CEO of United Screens, country director for Google and Youtube in Sweden, CEO of Carat Media Agency, board member of Budbee.
Education: BSc in Business and Economics and an honorary doctorate from Luleå University of Technology
Last updated 2023-04-04