Title: President, CWT Americas
Age: 49
Family: Married with two children; daughter age 25, son age 27
Hometown: Stockholm, Sweden
Education: Bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Stockholm
Business career: Joined CWT in January 2008 as president Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and was assigned additional responsibilities for Global Partners Network in January 2010. Became president of CWT Americas last Jan. 1. Before joining CWT, he held leadership roles including CEO of Loomis, a cash-handling firm; executive vice president of support for SAS Airlines.
Favorite Swedish meal: Smörgåsbord
Favorite American meal: Maine lobster
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