Pehr G. Gyllenhammar

Pehr G. Gyllenhammar
Gyllenhammar in 2014
Born
Pehr Gustaf Gyllenhammar

(1935-04-28) 28 April 1935 (age 89)
Gothenburg, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Alma materLund University
EmployerVolvo (1970–1993)
TitleCEO of Volvo
Term1971–1994
Spouses
Christina Engellau
(m. 1959; died 2008)
Christel Behrmann
(m. 2010; div. 2012)
Lee Welton Croll
(m. 2013)
ChildrenCecilia (b. 1961)
Charlotte (b. 1963)
Oscar (b. 1966)
Sophie (b. 1968)
Daughter (b. 2016)[1]
Parent(s)Pehr Gyllenhammar
Aina Gyllenhammar

Pehr Gustaf Gyllenhammar (born 28 April 1935) is a Swedish businessman. He is mainly known for his 24 years as CEO and chairman of Volvo, between 1970 and 1994. In the early 1980s he took the initiative for the European Round Table of Industrialists (ERT).

Gyllenhammar lists his current position as Vice Chairman of Rothschild Europe[2] (although a search of Rothschild Europe's website for his name yielded no results).[3] Gyllenhammar was made Commander of the "Ordre National du Mérite" in France in 1980 and he was made Commander of the Legion of Honour in France in 1987. Gyllenhammar became an Honorary Master of the Bench of the Inner Temple, London in 2001.

  1. ^ Hållbus, Susanna (2016-04-28). "PG Gyllenhammar, 81, pappa igen" [PG Gyllenhammar, 81, becomes a father again]. Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2016-04-28.
  2. ^ "Pehr Gyllenhammar LinkedIn Profile".
  3. ^ "Search Results". Rothschild & Co Website.