Anna Ohlsson-Leijon

Senior Vice President, Group Treasurer

AB Electrolux, Sweden

Industry:
Manufacturing and whitegoods
Annual turnover:
€12bn
Treasury staff:
40
Treasury structure:
Centralised and regionalised
TMS:
Yes
Cross-border pooling:
Yes
Cash rich or debt:
Both

Speaker profile

Anna has had the role as Group Treasurer of AB Electrolux for two years. Prior to becoming Group Treasurer she held the position of SVP, Head of Management Assurance & Special Assignments. Before joining AB Electrolux she experienced life as a .com CFO and held various positions with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Sweden and the US.

Corporate profile

Electrolux is a global leader in home appliances and appliances for professional use, selling more than 40 million products to customers on more than 150 markets every year. The company focuses on innovations that are thoughtfully designed, based on extensive consumer insight, to meet the real needs of consumers and professionals. Electrolux products include refrigerators, dishwashers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners and cookers sold under esteemed brands such as Electrolux, AEG-Electrolux, Eureka and Frigidaire. In 2009, Electrolux had sales of SEK 109 billion and 51,000 employees.