Charlotte Strömberg

Charlotte Strömberg (born 1959) is a Swedish Master of Business Administration and corporate leader. She has been CEO for the Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated and is chairman of the board for the real estate company Castellum.

Early life and education

Strömberg was born in Stockholm and grew up in Sunne and Hässleholm. Both her parents were jurists. Growing up she worked extra on a number of jobs such as vendor, orderly, security guard and swimming instructor.[1] She has an MBA from the Stockholm School of Economics. She has also made discontinued research in financial economics.[2]

Career

Strömberg commenced her career as a teacher in cost and benefit analysis at the Institute for Corporate Leadership (Institutet för företagsledning, IFL) within the Stockholm School of Economics. She went on to become a financial analyst at investment managers Swedbank Robur and after that she worked for Alfred Berg as an analyst and adviser in the area of corporate finance. In 1997, Strömberg transferred to the Carnegie Investment Bank where she worked as head of the Nordic branch of investment banking. In 2006, she became CEO for the Nordic section of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, an investment management company specializing in real estate. In 2011, she stepped down as CEO for LaSalle and continued as member of the board at the company.[2][3]

Boards

Strömberg's first board appointment was at the fashion company GANT in 2005–07. She is a board member of the Castellum real estate company,[4] Swedish Boomerang clothing company, Fourth AP pension fund,[5] Intrum Justitia collection agency, [6] Karolinska Institutet,[7] Skanska,[8] and Ratos.[9] Up until the annual general meeting in 2014, she was also a member of the Swedbank board.[10]

In February 2015, she was ranked as the most powerful female board member in Sweden by business journal Veckans Affärer.[11]

Personal life

Strömberg is married and has two children.[3]

References

  1. Spängs, Thorbjörn (15 March 2015). "Färgstark lagspelare i näringslivets topp" [Colorful team player at the top of the business world]. www.dn.se. Dagens Nyheter. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
  2. 1 2 von Koch, Nina (2014). "Utan mångfald inga affärer" [No business without diversity]. Affärsvärlden (10): 32–36.
  3. 1 2 "Charlotte Strömberg – Ny chef i Norden" [Charlotte Strömberg – New boss for the Nordic countries]. www.fastighetsnytt.se. FastighetsNytt. 24 January 2006. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  4. "Styrelse". www.castellum.se. Castellum. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  5. "Fondstyrningsrapport 2013" [Fund management report 2013] (PDF). www.ap4.se. Fjärde AP fonden. 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  6. "Charlotte Strömberg". www.intrum.com. Intrum. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  7. "Konsistoriet". www.ki.se. Karolinska Institutet. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  8. "Charlotte Strömberg till Skanskas styrelse" [Charlotte Strömberg to the board of Skanska]. www.fastighetsvarlden.se. Fastighetsvärlden. 11 March 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  9. "Nobbade Swedbank ny i Ratos styrelse" [Turned down Swedbank, new in the Ratos board]. www.realtid.se. Realtid.se. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  10. "Charlotte Strömberg till Swedbanks styrelse" [Charlotte Stromberg to the Swedbank board]. www.di.se. Dagens Industri. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  11. "17 mäktigaste styrelseproffsen" [17 most powerful board pros]. www.va.se. Veckans Affärer. 26 February 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
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