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Tom Johnstone

President and Chief Executive Officer
Born 1955
Master of Arts degree, the University of Glasgow, Honorary Doctor's degree in Business Administration, the University of South Carolina, USA
Employed since 1977.
Previous positions within SKF: Executive Vice President AB SKF and President, Automotive Division and several other positions.
Board member: Husqvarna AB and the Association of Swedish Engineering Industries
(Member of Group Executive Committee)

Tore Bertilsson

Executive Vice President, AB SKF and
Chief Financial Officer
Born 1951
Bachelor of Science in Economics, School of Business, Economics and Law, Göteborg University
Employed since 1989.
Previous positions within SKF: Group Treasury Director
Board member: Trygg-stiftelsen, Ågrenska AB, Momentum Maintenance Supply AB and AB Ludvig Svensson
(Member of Group Executive Committee)

Henrik Lange

President, Industrial Division
Born 1961
Bachelor of Science in Economics, School of Business, Economics and Law, Göteborg University
Employed since 2003 and 1988-2000.
Previous positions within SKF: Senior Vice President, Group Business Development and several other positions.
Board member: West Sweden Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Partnertech AB
(Member of Group Executive Committee)

Vartan Vartanian

President, Service Division
Born 1953
Bachelor of Applied Sciences-Mechanical Engineering, University of Toronto
Employed since 1990.
Previous positions within SKF: Area Director, Europe and several other positions.
Board member: Endorsia.com International AB
(Member of Group Executive Committee)

Tryggve Sthen

President, Automotive Division
Born 1952
Master of Science (M.S.E.E.) in Technical Physics and Electrotechnology, Linköping University
Employed since 2003
(Member of Group Executive Committee)

Alan Begg

Senior Vice President, Group Technology Development and Quality
Born 1954
Masters degree and PhD, University of Cambridge
Employed since 2007
Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering, UK
Board member: NV Bekaert SA

Carina Bergfelt

General Counsel
Born 1960
Master of Law, Lund University
Employed since 1990.
Previous positions within SKF: Legal Counsel, Secretary to the Board since 1996
Board member: The Association of Exchange-listed Companies and Göteborgs Symfoniker AB

Giuseppe Donato

Senior Vice President and Advisor
Born 1944
Degree in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, the Polytechnic University of Turin
Employed since 1979.
Previous positions within SKF: President, Electrical Division and several other positions.
Council member: ANFIA, Confindustria Foreign Investors Council and Unione Industriale Turin
Vice President: Federmeccanica and AMMA Appointed "Cavaliere del lavoro" by the President of the Italian Republic on 2 June 2004.

Eva Hansdotter

Senior Vice President, Group Human Resources and Sustainability
Born 1962
Bachelor of Science in Information Systems, Göteborg University
Employed since 1987.
Previous positions within SKF: Human Resources Director, Industrial Division and several other positions.
Member of SNS Board of Trustees

Phil Knights

Senior Vice President, Global Relations
Born 1948
Bachelor of Arts in Economics, the University of Exeter, and IMD Senior Executive Programme
Employed since 1996 and 1987-1993.
Previous positions within SKF: President, Service Division and several other positions.
Board member: Endorsia.com International AB

Manfred Neubert

President, SKF GmbH
Born 1953
Master of Economics, Business Administration
Employed since 2004
Board member: WEHACO Hannover
Council member: Employers association German Metal Industry

Bo-Inge Stensson

Senior Vice President, Group Demand Chain and IT
Born 1961
Master of Science Industrial & Mechanical Engineering, Linköping Institute of Technology
Employed since 2006

Ingalill Östman

Senior Vice President, Group Communications
Born 1956
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Luleå University of Technology
Employed since 2008
Board member: SOIC AB

Last updated: 2009-07-19
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