Lars-Johan Jarnheimer

Lars-Johan Jarnheimer, a distinguished business leader, has held prominent roles such as Chairman of IKEA Group, Chairman of Telia Company since 2019, and former CEO of Tele2 AB. Renowned for his exceptional leadership, he was named Leader of the Year in 2003, a testament to his industry-transforming strategies. His wealth of experience across globally recognised brands makes him a captivating speaker, offering audiences an exclusive look into the world of high-level corporate success. With an unrivalled ability to connect with his audience, his speeches inspire business professionals to drive innovation and achieve extraordinary results.

Having played key roles in major corporations such as H&M and Ingka Holding, Lars-Johan has amassed extensive knowledge across multiple industries. His expertise spans business organisation, leadership, corporate transformation, consumer engagement, and regulatory challenges, equipping him with a rich selection of topics for his speaking engagements. His ability to break down complex business strategies into actionable insights makes him an ideal choice for corporate audiences. His career journey serves as a powerful testament to the principles of perseverance and adaptability, inspiring professionals to rethink their approach to leadership and business growth.

Lars-Johan’s career began in 1991 with Kinnevik Group, where he was responsible for overseeing more than 30 companies across 80 countries on five continents. Specialising in growth markets, he developed an acute understanding of business expansion, making him a sought-after figure in both startups and established enterprises. His experience with renowned organisations such as Zalando, Rocket Internet, and Global Fashion Group has solidified his reputation as a pioneer in corporate success. His tenure at Tele2 saw him manage 14 million customers across nine countries, showcasing his expertise in navigating competitive global markets.

With a career defined by influential leadership and business acumen, Lars-Johan is an exceptional choice for events such as corporate conferences, leadership workshops, and team-building sessions. His ability to draw from a wealth of real-world experiences ensures that audiences leave with valuable, actionable strategies to enhance their professional growth. As a speaker, he captivates listeners with his eloquence and depth of knowledge, offering transformative insights into effective leadership and corporate success. Lars-Johan Jarnheimer is now available for hire through the inspirational leadership speakers agency.