Mats Backman

Mats Backman

Director of Finance/CFO at AB VOLVO

Net worth: 2 M $ as of 30/06/2026

58 year
Producer Manufacturing
Non-Energy Minerals
Finance

Profile

Mats Backman is currently an Independent Director at Gränges AB since 2018, Chief Financial Officer at Volvo AB since 2023, and Operating Partner at Triton Advisers (UK) Ltd. since 2022.
Former roles include Chief Financial & Accounting Officer at Autoliv, Inc. from 2016 to 2019, President, Chief Executive & Financial Officer at Sandvik Aktiebolag in 2015, Controller at Boliden AB from 1996 to 1999, Chief Financial Officer at Nordea.
Eiendomskreditt.
AS from 1999 to 2001, Principal at Ernst & Young AB from 1994 to 1995, General Manager at Outokumpu A from 2001 to 2007, Chief Financial Officer & Executive VP-Finance at Arriver Holdco, Inc. from 2020 to 2021, Group Chief Financial Officer at Trustly AB from 2021 to 2022, and Board Member at Tobii AB from 2022 to 2024.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Uppsala and the University of Stockholm.

Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
0.48%
28/02/2025 1,801,250 ( 0.48% ) 913 828 $ 30/06/2026
28/04/2026 23,698 ( 0% ) 806 816 $ 30/06/2026
31/12/2025 15,000 ( 0.01% ) 265 960 $ 30/06/2026

Mats Backman active positions

CompaniesPositionStart
GRÄNGES AB Director/Board Member 01/04/2018
AB VOLVO Director of Finance/CFO 01/10/2023
Private Equity Investor 01/11/2022

Former positions of Mats Backman

CompaniesPositionEnd
TOBII AB Director/Board Member 23/05/2024
Director of Finance/CFO 01/04/2022
VEONEER, INC. Director of Finance/CFO 01/03/2021
AUTOLIV, INC. Director of Finance/CFO 28/02/2019
SANDVIK AB Chief Executive Officer 01/11/2015
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Outokumpu A/S (Denmark)

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