Anna Malmhake
Anna Malmhake | |
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Born | Anna Malmhake December 1966 (age 57–58) Nynäshamn, Sweden |
Nationality | Swedish |
Alma mater | Stockholm University |
Occupation | Business executive |
Title | CEO and President of Oriflame |
Children | 2 |
Anna Malmhake (born 1966)[1] is a Swedish business executive specialised in FMCG and consumer technology. She is a graduate of Stockholm University, and holds a bachelor's degree in social science, business and law.
Career
[edit]Malmhake started her career at Procter & Gamble in 1991. After positions at The Coca-Cola company and Motorola, she joined Vin & Sprit AB in 2007 as global brand director for Absolut Vodka. Soon after Pernod Ricard bought Vin & Sprit AB, Malmhake was promoted to vice president Global Marketing, a position she held until 2011.[2]
Between 2011 and 2016, Malmhake served as chairman and CEO of Irish Distillers,[3] [4] before returning to The Absolut Company as CEO on July 1, 2016. [5] [6]
She left The Absolut Company in 2020 to become Managing Director for the EMEA go to market organization of Activision Blizzard. [7] She left Activision Blizzard King in early 2023. [8]
In 2023, Anna took over as CEO & President of Oriflame. [9]
Boards and honors
[edit]Apart from having been the chairwoman of The Absolut Company, Malmhake has also been on the board of Oriflame.[10] In 2015, she won the CEO Businesswoman of the Year Award [11] from Image. In 2016 and 2017, Veckans Affärer listed Malmhake as one of Sweden's most powerful women of the media- and communications industry.[12]
Personal life
[edit]Malmhake has twin sons and lives in London, United Kingdom.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Lindgren, Martin (26 May 2023). "Hon blir ny vd i af Jochnicks sminkbolag" [She becomes the new CEO of Jochnick's make-up company]. Dagens industri (in Swedish).
- ^ Bloomberg. "Executive Profile: Anna Malmhake", Bloomberg.
- ^ John Mulligan. "Pernod Ricard names new Irish Distillers boss as Jameson soars" Archived 8 August 2018 at the Wayback Machine, Irish Independent, Dublin, 12 February 2016.
- ^ "Irish Distillers CEO: maturing stock 'isn't the issue'". Archived from the original on 16 July 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ Forbes. "3 Marketing Lessons The CEO Of Absolut Learned Playing Video Games" Archived 12 August 2018 at the Wayback Machine, Forbes, USA, 2018.
- ^ John Mulligan. "Irish Distillers boss Anna Malmhake to take over at Absolut" Archived 8 August 2018 at the Wayback Machine, Irish Independent, Dublin, 11 February 2018.
- ^ Gamesindustry.biz. "Activision Blizzard names new EMEA boss
- ^ LinkedIn, Anna Malmhake [1]
- ^ https://worldofdirectselling.com/anna-malmhake-oriflame-new-ceo/
- ^ Bloomberg. "Executive Profile: Anna Malmhake", Bloomberg.
- ^ Image. "IMAGE Businesswoman Of The Year Awards: The Winners!" Archived 9 August 2018 at the Wayback Machine, Image, Dublin, 2 November 2015.
- ^ Veckans Affärer 2018-03-05 "Näringslivets mäktigaste kvinnor 2018