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Lars Förberg

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Lars Förberg
BornLars Förberg
(1965-11-30) November 30, 1965 (age 60)
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

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

Career

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

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

  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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