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Lars Förberg

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Lars Förberg
BornLars Förberg
(1965-11-30) November 30, 1965 (age 58)
Stockholm, Sweden
🏳️ NationalitySwedish
🎓 Alma materStockholm School of Economics
💼 Occupation
Known forCo-founding and managing Cevian Capital

Lars Förberg is a Swedish investor. He is the co-founder and managing partner of Cevian Capital,[1] a Pan-European activist investment fund. Cevian Capital is the largest activist investment firm in Europe.[2]

Early life and education[edit]

Förberg was born in 1965 in Stockholm. He graduated in 1990 from the Stockholm School of Economics.

Career[edit]

After finishing university in 1990, Förberg worked for the private equity group Nordic Capital. In 1997, he left to work for AB Custos, a Stockholm-based industrial holding company, eventually becoming Chief Investment Officer. In 2002, he left to found Cevian Capital with Christer Gardell.

He is currently also on the board of ABB.[3]

Philanthropy[edit]

Förberg is chairman of the Human Practice Foundation,[4] a non-profit organization dedicated to the education and skill development of children and youth.

References[edit]

  1. "Cevian Capital".
  2. "A $13 billion hedge fund you've never heard of is shaking up a whole continent".
  3. "Lars Forberg - CV" (PDF). ABB.
  4. "Human Practice Foundation".



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