Robert Stenram appointed Special Advisor to Swedbank Board

Robert Stenram appointed Special Advisor to Swedbank Board Mr Robert Stenram, Executive Vice President, has left his post as Head of the Swedbank Representation Office in Tokyo and, in conjunction with his "retirement", has assumed a new position at the bank's Head Office in Stockholm as Special Advisor to the Board of Directors, focusing on matters entailing developments in the financial sector in Asia. Mr Stenram was stationed in Tokyo for about seven years, but had served the bank in various capacities since 1983. This new appointment is for a term of two years, beginning with November 2001. For further information: Staffan Salén, Executive Vice President and Director of Investor Relations phone: +46 8 5859 2779 Jesper Berggren, Senior Press Officer, phone: +46 8 5859 2478 ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2001/11/19/20011119BIT00130/bit0002.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2001/11/19/20011119BIT00130/bit0002.pdf