Martin Lundstedt Stepping Down from Autoliv's Board of Directors after Five Years

Martin Lundstedt Not Seeking Re-Election at Autoliv

In a significant leadership transition, Autoliv, Inc., the recognized global leader in automotive safety systems, has announced that Mr. Martin Lundstedt will not seek re-election to its Board of Directors. Lundstedt, who has served on the board since 2021, will conclude his tenure at the 2026 Annual Stockholders Meeting, scheduled for May 7, 2026.

Lundstedt expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to be part of Autoliv’s mission of saving lives through innovative vehicle safety solutions, stating, "It has been my honor to serve on the Autoliv Board these past five years and contribute to Autoliv's vision of Saving More Lives." His leadership has been instrumental in furthering Autoliv's initiatives to enhance automotive safety.

Chairman of the Board, Jan Carlson, praised Lundstedt’s contributions, emphasizing how his extensive experience and insights have greatly benefited the company during a transformative period in the automotive industry. Carlson remarked, "I wish Martin continuing success in his endeavors," highlighting the respect Lundstedt commands within the organization.

The upcoming Annual Stockholders Meeting will be in-person only, marking a significant event for investors and stakeholders as they gather to hear about the company’s future direction and initiatives. The record date for stockholders eligible to vote at this meeting is set for March 11, 2026, ensuring that all current stakeholders have a voice in the company’s future decisions.

Autoliv, with operations spanning 25 countries, stands at the forefront of automotive safety, focusing on research and innovation to develop state-of-the-art protective systems, including airbags, seatbelts, and various mobility safety solutions. The company emphasizes its commitment to quality and advancement, having saved approximately 40,000 lives and prevented around 600,000 injuries in 2025 alone.

In Lundstedt's absence, questions arise regarding the future leadership and strategic direction of Autoliv. As the automotive landscape continues to evolve, the company anticipates new challenges and opportunities that will require innovative approaches to safety.

With a diverse workforce of 64,000 employees, Autoliv remains dedicated to its mission to redefine safety standards in the industry and deliver leading solutions. The market can expect exciting developments as the company prepares for the upcoming stockholders meeting and navigates this leadership change.

In a public statement from Lundstedt, it is clear that while he looks forward to new challenges, he holds the utmost regard for Autoliv’s vision and operations, further solidifying the company’s reputation as a pivotal player in automotive safety solutions.

About Autoliv
Autoliv, Inc. is a major player in the automotive safety domain, focusing on developing and manufacturing protective systems that significantly impact road safety globally. The company’s dedication to improving vehicle safety through innovative technologies ensures its position at the industry’s forefront, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in automotive safety. For further details, visit Autoliv's website.