Astrid Algulin New Chief Risk Officer at Euroclear Sweden
Euroclear Sweden has appointed Astrid Algulin as new Chief Risk Officer (CRO) as of 1 April 2025. Astrid has a solid background in risk management roles across the financial industry, most recently at EP Bank (formerly Erik Penser Bank), where she now serves as CFO.
– Astrid has extensive experience of risk management, auditing and not least as CFO. She will be a great addition to our executive team, and we wish her a warm welcome, says Roger T. Storm, CEO Euroclear Sweden.
– I am looking forward to joining Euroclear Sweden, and take on an exciting role where I hope to contribute to business development from a risk management perspective, says Astrid Algulin.
Astrid will succeed Kristina Åkerberg from 1 April 2025. Kristina will proceed to a new assignment within Euroclear, after serving as Euroclear Sweden CRO since 2017.
För mer information, kontakta:
Karin Jihde, Press & Communications Officer, Euroclear Sweden
Mobile: +46 (0) 76-313 24 53 • karin.jihde@euroclear.com
Euroclear Sweden is the heart of Sweden's financial market. Our mission, licensed by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority, is to be Sweden's central securities depository – the link between buyers and sellers of shares, bonds and other securities. Euroclear Sweden maintains the share registers of 1,700 companies and handles transactions worth SEK 590 billion per day by approving and recording the hundreds of thousands of transactions that take place on the securities market. We organise annual general meetings with more than 150 listed companies each year, carry out dividends and new issues, and offer insights and advice on the ownership structure of limited liability companies. Our customers include approximately 2,200 limited liability companies and other organisations, of which 50 are banks and financial institutions and 70 fund management companies. Euroclear Sweden has 150 employees and offices in Stockholm. We are part of the Euroclear Group, with 4,000 employees from 80 nationalities in more than 20 countries. For more information: www.euroclear.com/sweden
