Lennart Jacobsen new member of SEK’s Board of Directors

At the Annual General Meeting held on March 24, one new member was elected to the Board of Directors, Lennart Jacobsen. 

Lennart Jacobsen holds a Master degree of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. In addition to being a member of SEK’s Board of Directors, the AGM appointed Jacobsen to member of the SEK’s Audit Committee and to member of the SEK’s Remuneration Committee. 

Some of his previous positions have been as Executive Vice President, Country Senior Executive Sweden and Head of Retail Banking of Nordea Bank AB and CEO Nordics of GE Capital Global Banking AB. At present he works as a board professional, senior advisor and investor.

Ulla Nilsson and Cecilia Ardström leave SEK’s Board of Directors after ten years of service.

SEK Board of Directors
Lars Linder-Aronson (Chairman)
Anna Brandt
Reinhold Geijer
Lennart Jacobsen 
Hanna Lagercrantz
Hans Larsson
Eva Nilsagård 

Press contact 
Catharina Henriksson
Head of Press and Public Affairs
+46 76-677 59 09
catharina.henriksson@sek.se

About SEK
The Swedish Export Credit Corporation (SEK) is a state-owned company that finances Swedish exporters, their subsidiaries, and international buyers of Swedish products and services. Sustainability is central to SEK's operations, and therefore it is a natural step to finance the industry's transition to a fossil-free society; a development that also creates new export opportunities. With lending in 60 countries, SEK has substantial knowledge of international transactions and are a natural business partner in export financing.