Mr. Stefan Persson served as Chief Executive Officer at H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB from 1982 to 1998, Country Manager from 1976 to 1982 and was responsible for its international expansion from 1976 to 1982. Mr. Persson serves as the Chairman of H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB, Ramsbury Invest AB, and owner of Ramsbury Property AB. He has been the Chairman at Hennes & Mauritz AB since 1998. He has been a Director of Melker Schörling AB since 2006. He has been a Member of the board at Hennes & Mauritz AB since 1979. Mr. Persson's other significant board assignments are at The Association of the Stockholm School of Economics. Mr. Persson studied at Stockholm and Lund's University.