The Nomination Committee of Essity Aktiebolag (publ) proposes
that Jan Gurander be appointed Chairman and member of Essity's
Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting in March 2024. As previously announced, Essity's
current Chairman of the Board, Pär Boman, has declined
re-election.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 23,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jan Gurander has had a long and
successful career within the Volvo Group, starting as CFO in 2014.
He held the position of acting President and CEO during part of
2015 and was Executive Vice President from 2016 to 2022. Prior to
his career at the Volvo Group, Jan Gurander has held the position
of CFO in a number of international companies and has a background
in the financial sector as well as extensive experience in the
capital markets.
Jan Gurander is currently a member of the Board of Directors of
Skanska and Essity.
The Nomination Committee of Essity Aktiebolag (publ) comprises
representatives of four of the company's largest shareholders and
the Chairman of the Board, Pär Boman. The members representing the
largest shareholders are Helena
Stjernholm (AB Industrivärden), Amy
Wilson (Norges Bank Investment Management), Anders Oscarsson (AMF and AMF Funds) and
Marianne Nilsson (Swedbank Robur
Fonder).
The Nomination Committee's complete proposals will be announced
in due time before the Annual General Meeting 2024.
CONTACT:
For further information, please contact:
Per Lorentz, Vice President
Corporate Communications, +46 733 13 30 55,
per.lorentz@essity.com
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