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Board of Directors

The Board comprises solid knowledge and experience within banking and finance, insurance, asset management, fund operations, capital procurement, risk control, accounting, international industrial activities, small and medium-sized business, venture capital, entrepreneurship and leadership. The Board composition also meets the need for knowledge and insight regarding the conditions and prerequisites for business in the various geographic markets where SEB operates.

Marcus Wallenberg
Chair

Marcus Wallenberg

  • Chair since 2005
  • Elected in 2002
  • Vice Chair of the Risk and Capital Committee, the Audit and Compliance Committee and the Remuneration and Human Resources Committee
  • Born 1956

Sven Nyman
Vice Chair

Sven Nyman

Vice Chair
  • Vice Chair since 2017
  • Elected in 2013
  • Member Risk and Capital Committee
  • Born 1959

Jacob Aarup-Andersen
Director

Jacob Aarup-Andersen

  • Director
  • Elected 2022
  • Chair of Risk and Capital Committee
  • Born 1977

Signhild Arnegård Hansen
Director

Signhild Arnegård Hansen

  • Director 
  • Elected in 2010
  • Chair of the Remuneration and Human Resources Committee
  • Born 1960

Anne-Catherine Berner
Director

Anne-Catherine Berner

  • Director
  • Elected 2019
  • Member of the Remuneration & Human Resources Committee
  • Born 1964

John Flint
Director

John Flint

Director
  • Director
  • Elected 2022
  • Born 1968

Winnie Fok
Director

Winnie Fok

Director
  • Director
  • Elected 2013
  • Member of the Audit and Compliance Committee
  • Born 1956

Svein Tore Holsether
Director

Svein Tore Holsether

  • Director
  • Elected 2023
  • Born 1972

Lars Ottersgård
Director

Lars Ottersgård

Director
  • Director
  • Elected 2019
  • Member of the Risk and Capital Committee
  • Born 1964

Helena Saxon
Director

Helena Saxon

Director
  • Director
  • Elected 2016
  • Chair of the Audit and Compliance Committee
  • Born 1970

Johan Torgeby
Director (President and CEO)

Johan Torgeby

Director (President and CEO)
  • Director (President and CEO)
  • Elected 2017
  • Born 1974

Anna-Karin Glimström
Director appointed by the trade unions

Anna-Karin Glimström

Director appointed by the trade unions
  • Director appointed by the trade unions
  • Elected 2016
  • Born 1962

Marika Ottander
Director appointed by the trade unions

Marika Ottander

Director appointed by the trade unions
  • Director appointed by the trade unions
  • Elected 2024
  • Born 1961

Göran Nettelbladt
Deputy director appointed by the trade unions

Göran Nettelbladt

Deputy director appointed by the trade unions
  • Deputy director appointed by the trade unions
  • Elected 2024
  • Born 1971

Lena Skullman
Deputy director appointed by the trade unions

Lena Skullman

Deputy director appointed by the trade unions
  • Deputy director appointed by the trade unions
  • Elected 2024
  • Born 1966

About the Board of Directors

The directors are elected by the shareholders at the AGM for a one-year term of office extending through the next AGM.

Committees

The overall responsibility of the Board cannot be delegated. However, the Board has established committees to handle certain defined issues and to prepare such issues for decision by the Board of Directors.