Telia Company Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Telia Company's CEO is Patrik Hofbauer, appointed in Feb 2024, has a tenure of 2.58 years. total yearly compensation is SEK23.74M, comprised of 67.4% salary and 32.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.007% of the company’s shares, worth $1.36M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4 years and 3.9 years respectively.
Key information
Patrik Hofbauer
Chief executive officer
SEK 23.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 67.39% |
| CEO tenure | 2.6yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.007% |
| Management average tenure | 4yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2026 | n/a | n/a | SEK 5b |
| Mar 31 2026 | n/a | n/a | SEK 5b |
| Dec 31 2025 | SEK 24m | SEK 16m | SEK 5b |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | SEK 6b |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | SEK 6b |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | SEK 5b |
| Dec 31 2024 | SEK 22m | SEK 14m | SEK 4b |
Compensation vs Market: Patrik's total compensation ($USD2.45M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD14.74M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Patrik's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Patrik Hofbauer (58 yo)
Mr. Patrik Hofbauer serves as President & CEO at Telia Company AB (publ) since February 01, 2024. He has been Independent Director of Clas Ohlson AB (publ) since September 12, 2020. He served as the Chief...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & President | 2.6yrs | SEK 23.74m | 0.0074% $ 1.4m | |
| Group CFO & Executive VP | 3yrs | no data | 0.0031% $ 579.7k | |
| Acting Group Chief Operating Officer | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP and Chief Technology & Information Officer | 1.5yrs | no data | 0.00094% $ 173.6k | |
| Head of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP | 4.7yrs | no data | 0.0019% $ 352.6k | |
| Senior VP & Head of Communications | 3.5yrs | no data | 0.0018% $ 330.5k | |
| Senior VP & Chief People Officer | 4.5yrs | no data | 0.0018% $ 339.7k | |
| Head of Mergers & Acquisitions | 13.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Head of Global Business Transformation | 10.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Head of Telia Sweden | 10.2yrs | no data | 0.0074% $ 1.4m | |
| Acting Head of Consumer | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: TLSN.Y's management team is considered experienced (4 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Chair of the Board | 6.8yrs | SEK 2.15m | 0.0038% $ 705.3k | |
| Independent Director | 4.4yrs | SEK 1.04m | 0.00064% $ 118.2k | |
| Independent Director | 7.4yrs | SEK 774.00k | 0.00036% $ 66.5k | |
| Independent Director | 4.4yrs | SEK 892.00k | 0.00043% $ 79.4k | |
| Independent Director | 5.7yrs | SEK 771.00k | 0.000090% $ 16.6k | |
| Independent Director | 6.4yrs | SEK 844.00k | 0.00054% $ 99.7k | |
| Independent Director | 3.4yrs | SEK 699.00k | 0.0011% $ 210.5k | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Employee Representative Director | 1.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Employee Representative Director | 2.7yrs | no data | 0.00013% $ 24.0k | |
| Employee Representative Director | 1.7yrs | no data | 0.000080% $ 14.8k | |
| Deputy Employee Representative Director | 1.7yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Board: TLSN.Y's board of directors are considered experienced (3.9 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/09/10 15:12 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/09/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Telia Company AB (publ) is covered by 40 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| null null | ABG Sundal Collier |
| John Davies | Banco Santander |
| Maurice Patrick | Barclays |