Tom

Johnstone CBE

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Overview

Tom Johnstone is a highly experienced Chair and CEO of OMX Helsinki 25, OMX Stockholm and other private and public companies. Tom’s 19 years of international senior-leadership experience have given him a multi-industry knowledge of automotive, engineering and electronics and electrical equipment, and household products.

Tom is Chair of Wärtsilä OYJ, Chair of Combient AB and Interim Chair of Northvolt AB. He is an Independent Director of Investor AB. Previously, he was Chair of Husqvarna AB, Chair of the British-Swedish Chamber of Commerce and Board member of Volvo Car Corp.

Tom has held several management positions within the SKF Group. From 2003 to 2014, he was President and CEO of the group. During his tenure, SKF evolved into a knowledge engineering company. Global sales grew from some 42 BSEK to 71 BSEK, profitability doubled and had a TSR over the period of 400%. SKF’s leading performance in sustainability was recognised globally with its inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability and the FTSE4Good indices.

Major Career Roles

Husqvarna AB

Chair

Wärtsilä OYJ

Chair

Combient AB

Chair

Investor AB

Independent Director

Volvo Car Corp.

Independent Board member

Northvolt AB

Board member

Other Career Highlights

SKF Group

President and CEO

British-Swedish Chamber of Commerce

Chair

Chair Mentors International
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