Pehr G. Gyllenhammar
Pehr Gustaf Gyllenhammar (28 April 1935 – 21 November 2024) was a Swedish businessman. He was mainly known for his 24 years as CEO and chairman of Volvo, between 1970 and 1994. In the early 1980s he took the initiative for the European Round Table of Industrialists (ERT).
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| File:Pehr G. Gyllenhammar.JPG Gyllenhammar at the Göteborg Book Fair in September 2014 | |
| Born | Pehr Gustaf Gyllenhammar 28 April 1935 Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Died | 21 November 2024 (aged 89) |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Alma mater | Lund University |
| Employer | Volvo (1970–1993) |
| Title | CEO of Volvo |
| Term | 1971–1994 |
| Spouse(s) | Christina Engellau
(m. 1959; died 2008)Christel Behrmann
(m. 2010; div. 2012)Lee Welton Croll
(m. 2013) |
| Children | 5; including Cecilia and Charlotte[1] |
| Parent(s) | Pehr Gyllenhammar Aina Gyllenhammar |
Gyllenhammar was Vice Chairman of Rothschild Europe. Gyllenhammar was made Commander of the "Ordre National du Mérite" in France in 1980 and he was made Commander of the Legion of Honour in France in 1987.
Gyllenhammer died on 21 November 2024 at the age of 89.[2]
Pehr G. Gyllenhammar Media
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Ribbon bar: Ordem of the Seraphim. Sweden. True size for the template.
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SWE Order of Vasa - Knight 2nd Class BAR
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SWE Order of Vasa - Knight 2nd Class BAR
FIN Order of the White Rose Commander 1st Class BAR
St Olavs Orden kommandør stripe
BEL - Order of Leopold - Commander bar
Legion Honneur Commandeur ribbon
Ordre national du Merite Commandeur ribbon
References
- ↑ Hållbus, Susanna (2016-04-28) (in sv). PG Gyllenhammar, 81, pappa igen. http://www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/article22714402.ab. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- ↑ PG Gyllenhammar död (in Swedish)