Management Team
The CEO of Stockmann plc is in charge of the Group’s line operations in accordance with the instructions and regulations issued by the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors appoints the company’s CEO and decides on the terms and conditions of his executive post, which are specified in a written CEO agreement. The Board of Directors also appoints the other members of the Group’s Management Team.
Susanne Ehnbåge has been the Group’s CEO since 12 May 2023.
The Stockmann Group’s Management Team has six members. Headed by the CEO, the Management Team is responsible for directing line operations and for preparing strategic and financial plans. In addition to the Group Management Team, the Lindex and Stockmann divisions have their own operative Management Teams.
The remuneration of the management is described in the annual remuneration statement (link opens on the same page).
Susanne Ehnbåge
CEO of the Stockmann Group and the Lindex Division
- b. 1979, Swedish citizen
- M.Sc.(Econ.), CEO of the Stockmann Group and Lindex division
- Joined Lindex in 2018, has been in the current position since 2023
Tove Westermarck
Chief Operating Officer of the Stockmann division
- b. 1968, Finnish citizen
- M.Sc.(Econ.), Chief Operating Officer of the Stockmann division
- Joined Stockmann in 1991, has been in the current position since 2023
Annelie Forsberg
CFO of the Stockmann Group and the Lindex Division
- b. 1972, Swedish citizen
- M.Sc.(Econ.), CFO of the Stockmann Group and Lindex
- Joined Lindex in 2018, has been in the current position since 2022
Jukka Naulapää
Chief Legal Officer of the Stockmann Group
- b. 1966, Finnish citizen
- LL.M., Chief Legal Officer
- Joined Stockmann in 1998, has been in the current position since 2008
additional information on the members of the management team
Susanne Ehnbåge, CEO of the Stockmann Group and Lindex
| Relevant work experience | Term |
| Stockmann plc, CEO | 2023– |
| Lindex, CEO | 2018– |
| NetOnNet Group, CEO | 2016–2018 |
| NetOnNet Group, Interim CEO | 2015–2016 |
| SIBA AB, Managing Director | 2014–2017 |
| SIBA AB, Vice Managing Director | 2011–2014 |
| SIBA AB, Market Director | 2008–2011 |
| Principal positions of trust at present | Since |
| Komplett Group, Member of the Board | 2023– |
| Spacerpad, Chair of the Board | 2021– |
| Closely, Chair of the Board | 2019– |
| Ahlsell AB, Member of the Board | 2018– |
Tove Westermarck
| Relevant work experience | Term |
| Stockmann division, Chief Operating Officer | 2023– |
| Chief Stockmann Style Officer | 2022–2023 |
| Chief Operating Officer, Stockmann Retail | 2019–2022 |
| Director, Supply Chain | 2016–2019 |
| Group’s Development Director | 2014–2016 |
| Director, Department Store Divisions distance retail business | 2013–2014 |
| Director, department stores in Russia | 2008–2013 |
| Sales Director, department stores in Russia | 2007–2008 |
| Marketing Director, international operations | 2005–2007 |
| Director, Tallinn department store | 2004–2005 |
| Marketing Manager, Helsinki city centre department store | 2001–2004 |
| Sales Manager, Helsinki city centre department store | 1999–2000 |
| Principal positions of trust at present | Since |
| Fashion and Sports Commerce association, member of the Board | 2022– |
Annelie Forsberg
| Relevant work experience | Term |
| Stockmann Group, CFO | 2022– |
| Lindex, CFO | 2018– |
| NetOnNet AB, CFO | 2017–2018 |
| Lagerhaus AB, Acting CEO | 2016 |
| Lagerhaus AB, CFO | 2016 |
| Intersport AB, CFO | 2012–2015 |
| ICA Nonfood AB, CFO | 2010–2012 |
| ICA Nonfood AB, Head of Business Controlling | 2008–2010 |
| Gulins Fastigheter, CFO | 2006–2008 |
| Coop Norden AB, Head of Accounting | 2001–2006 |
| Bure Equity publ, Capio, Head of Treasury & Accounting | 1999–2001 |
| Principal positions of trust at present | Since |
| Nordic Cleanroom AB, member of the Board | 2018– |
Jukka Naulapää
| Relevant work experience | Term |
| Stockmann plc, Director, Legal Affairs |
2006– |
| Company lawyer | 1998–2006 |
| Secretary to the Management Team | 2001– |
| Hepo-Oja & Lunnas Oy, Law firm, Attorney | 1991–1998 |
| Principal positions of trust at present | Since |
| Lindex, member of the board | 2018– |
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