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Living people1956 birthsDirectors of The Coca-Cola CompanyMembers of the Steering Committee of the Bilderberg GroupSwedish businesspeopleWallenberg familyRoyal Swedish Yacht Club sailorsSwedish Navy officersRecipients of the Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd classWharton School of the University of Pennsylvania alumniStockholm School of Economics alumni
SwedishbankerindustrialistStockholmPeter Wallenberg, Sr.SwedishWallenberg familyB.Sc. EconomicsM.B.A.Wharton Business SchoolUniversity of PennsylvaniaSwedish NavySkandinaviska Enskilda Bankenboard of directorsAtlas CopcoSAS GroupSkandinaviska Enskilda BankenABB GroupEricssonThe Coca-Cola CompanyKnut and Alice Wallenberg FoundationInvestorStockholm School of Economicssteering committeeBilderberg Group
Jacob Wallenberg | |
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Born | (1956-01-13) 13 January 1956 Stockholm, Sweden |
Nationality | Swedish |
Alma mater | Wharton Business School |
Occupation |
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Years active | 1976–present |
Spouse(s) | Marie Wehtje (1986-2008; divorced[1]) |
Children | Lovisa Wallenberg, Jacob Wallenberg Jr, Alice Wallenberg |
Parent(s) | Peter Wallenberg and Suzanne Wallenberg |
Website | Investor Ab The Coca-Cola Company |
Jacob Wallenberg (born 1956) is a Swedish banker and industrialist, currently serving as a board member for multiple companies. The Guardian has once quoted him as the prince in Sweden's royal family of finance.[2]
Contents
1 Early life
2 Career
3 Honours
4 See also
5 References
Early life
Wallenberg was born in 1956 in Stockholm.[3] His father, Peter Wallenberg, Sr., was a banker. His mother is Suzanne Grevillius. He is a member of the prominent Swedish Wallenberg family.[4]
Wallenberg holds a B.Sc. Economics and M.B.A. from the Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania.[3] He is also a Reserve Officer in the Swedish Navy.[3]
Career
Wallenberg served as the chairman of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken.[3]
Wallenberg served on the board of directors of Atlas Copco, SAS Group, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, ABB Group, Ericsson, The Coca-Cola Company,[5]Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, Investor and Stockholm School of Economics.[3]
Jacob Wallenberg serves on the steering committee of the Bilderberg Group.[6]
In December 2016, Wallenberg argued that the United Kingdom was no longer his first choice for investments as a result of the Brexit vote.[7]
Honours
Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd Class, Gold and Silver Star (2018)
See also
- Wallenberg family
References
^ Wallenberg and his wife to divorce. Archived 2013-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
^ Martinson, Jane (June 16, 2006). "Jacob Wallenberg £11bn prince in Sweden's royal family of finance". The Guardian. Retrieved December 9, 2016..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em
^ abcde "Jacob Wallenberg". Investor AB. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
^ Jane Martinson, Jacob Wallenberg £11bn prince in Sweden's royal family of finance, The Guardian, 16 June 2006
^ Jacob Wallenberg, presentation at The Coca-Cola Company's website, accessed on 2012-10-30
^ Jacob Wallenberg Archived March 11, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, presentation of members at the Bilderberg Group's website, accessed on 2012-10-30
^ Milne, Richard (December 7, 2016). "Wallenberg says UK is 'not the first' investment choice". Financial Times. Retrieved December 9, 2016.