Stefan Persson
business magnate
Carl Stefan Erling Persson (Swedish: [ˈstěːfan ˈpæ̌ːʂɔn]; born 4 October 1947) is a Swedish businessman.
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Born | Stockholm, Sweden | October 4, 1947
Nationality | Swedish |
Education | Stockholm University |
Occupation | Business magnate |
Known for | Chairman of H&M |
Spouse | Carolyn Denise Persson |
Children | Karl-Johan Persson Charlotte Söderström Tom Persson |
Parent(s) | Erling Persson Margrit Persson |
Relatives | Lottie Tham (sister) |
In March 2013, Forbes reported Persson's net worth as $28 billion.[2] making him the richest of Sweden's 12 billionaires[2] and the 17th richest person in the world;[3]
Persson is the chairman and main shareholder in fashion company H&M, which was founded by his father Erling Persson in 1947.
References
change- ↑ "The World's Billionaires". Forbes. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Forbes Billionaires Sweden 2013". Archived from the original on 2018-11-06. Retrieved 2020-06-13.
- ↑ Forbes The World's Billionaires