Essity Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Essity's CEO is Ulrika Kolsrud, appointed in Jun 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. directly owns 0.006% of the company’s shares, worth €919.01K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.2 years and 3.3 years respectively.

Key information

Ulrika Kolsrud

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownership0.006%
Management average tenure2.2yrs
Board average tenure3.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates


CEO

Ulrika Kolsrud (55 yo)

less than a year
Tenure

Ms. Ulrika Kolsrud, MSc Eng., is CEO and President at Essity AB (publ) from June 1, 2025. She served as President of Health and Medical Solutions at Essity AB (publ) (formerly known as Essity Aktiebolag (p...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ulrika Kolsrud
President & CEOless than a yearno data0.0061%
€ 919.0k
Carl Fredrik Rystedt
CFO, Executive VP & Head of Group Function Finance8.5yrsSEK 18.29m0.0073%
€ 1.1m
Carl-Magnus Månsson
Chief Digital & Information Officer2.2yrsno data0.00023%
€ 34.9k
Sandra Åberg
VP & Head of Investor Relations1.8yrsno datano data
Mikael Schmidt
Group Chief of Function Legal Affairs & Compliance13.5yrsno data0.0054%
€ 814.4k
Jessica Alm
Chief Communication Officer1.9yrsno data0.00011%
€ 16.7k
Tuomas Yrjölä
President of Global Marketing & Innovationless than a yearno data0.0029%
€ 436.8k
Anna Savinger-Åslund
Chief Human Resource Officer10.5yrsno datano data
Volker Zoller
President of Consumer Goods EMEA10.5yrsno data0.0036%
€ 550.5k
Pablo Fuentes
President of Professional Hygiene9.5yrsno data0.0049%
€ 737.0k
Donato Giorgio
President of Global Supply Chainno datano data0.0023%
€ 351.8k
Sahil Tesfu
Chief Strategy Officer & Sustainability Officerless than a yearno data0.0010%
€ 154.7k
2.2yrs
Average Tenure
55yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: 1ESSI's management team is considered experienced (2.2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jan Gurander
Independent Chairman of the Board2.3yrsSEK 3.21m0.0016%
€ 250.2k
Bert Ake Nordberg
Independent Director9.5yrsSEK 1.50m0.0053%
€ 809.8k
Annemarie Gardshol
Independent Director9.5yrsSEK 910.00k0.0011%
€ 165.3k
Barbara Milian Thoralfsson
Independent Director9.5yrsSEK 1.54m0.00044%
€ 66.7k
Örjan Svensson
Employee Representative Director8.5yrsno data0.000020%
€ 3.0k
Torbjorn Loof
Independent Director4.3yrsSEK 1.23m0.0012%
€ 186.5k
Karl Åberg
Independent Director1.3yrsSEK 1.23m0.061%
€ 9.3m
Katarina Martinson
Directorless than a yearno datano data
Maria Carell
Independent Director2.3yrsSEK 910.00kno data
Alexander Lacik
Directorless than a yearno datano data
Susanna Lind
Employee Representative Director6yrsno data0.000020%
€ 3.0k
Sofia Lafqvist
Representative Director1.5yrsno datano data
3.3yrs
Average Tenure
59.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: 1ESSI's board of directors are considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/22 22:21
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/22 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Essity AB (publ) is covered by 28 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullABG Sundal Collier
Patrick FolanBarclays
Iain SimpsonBarclays