Jacob Wallenberg Jr. Nominated for EQT AB Board Membership Ahead of Annual Meeting
Jacob Wallenberg Jr. Nominated for EQT AB Board Membership
On March 10, 2025, EQT AB, a prominent investment firm, announced that Jacob Wallenberg Jr. has been proposed as a new member of its Board of Directors, marking a significant step toward elevating the company's governance. This proposition has been made by the company's Nomination Committee and will be subjected to approval at the forthcoming Annual Shareholders' Meeting scheduled for May 27, 2025.
Jacob Wallenberg Jr. currently serves as the Vice President of People and Talent at Ramp, a New York-based fintech startup that has made waves in the industry and employs over a thousand professionals globally. He brings a wealth of experience to the board with a rich educational background, having studied Economics at the prestigious Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. His career commenced at McKinsey & Company, followed by key roles at various technology firms, enhancing his expertise in addressing modern business challenges.
Conni Jonsson, the Chairperson of the EQT Board, expressed enthusiasm regarding Wallenberg’s nomination, highlighting the