Karl Johan Persson (Businessman)

Karl Johan Persson is a Swedish businessman known for his role as the former CEO of H&M, a global fashion retail company. Under his leadership, H&M expanded significantly, adapting to changing consumer preferences and increasing its online presence. He is part of the founding Persson family, which started H&M in 1947. Persson emphasized sustainability and ethical practices in fashion, addressing concerns about the industry’s environmental impact. His leadership has been marked by a focus on innovation and competitiveness in the fast-fashion market.