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Magnus Brännström | |
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Born | Umeå, Sweden | June 4, 1966
Nationality | Swedish |
Education | Uppsala University, Harper College, International economics, Law |
Known for | Oriflame, CEO and President, Chairman of the World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (WFDSA) |
Height | 1,97 m |
Predecessor | Sven Mattsson |
Board member of | Oriflame Group, Walnut Bidco Plc., Walnut Midco Limited, Ferronordic |
Spouse | Maria Brännström |
Children | 3 |
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Magnus Brännström (born June 4, 1966) is an international business magnate from Sweden and vocal advocate of the direct selling industry.[1] Brännström serves from 2006 as the CEO and President of the beauty company Oriflame and became in 2017 the Chairman of the World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (WFDSA).[2]
Brännström is one of the few Swedish CEOs of his generation to have made his career out of Russia.[3] Before joining Oriflame's Russian operations in 1996, Brännström worked for Swedish companies entering the Post-Soviet world of the early 90s, such as Spendrups, JGB[4] and the former luxury hotell chain Reso. Brännström is a former Marine reserve officer and Frogman.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "Dream Builder: Magnus Brännström Defines Oriflame’s Path with Consistent Leadership", 1 June 2016, Direct Selling News
- ^ "Oriflame CEO and President Magnus Brännström Named Chairman of WFDSA", 6 October 2017, Direct Selling News
- ^ Affärsvärlden, 16 April 2018
- ^ Veckans Affärer, 2 October 2008
- ^ "Toppchefen: "Jag fick påhälsning av maffian", 26 April 2018, Tidningen Chef