Monika Elling, born 1962, assumed her present position as financial director at Intrum Justitia in 2005. Prior to this she was an analyst at Enskilda Securities in Stockholm. During the period 1987-1989 she was Financial Director and Administrative Manager at Sandvik Öberg, and in 1989-1992 she served as business controller with acting branch manager responsibility at Industor. From 1992 to 1994 she was the CFO and COO of Arrow Lock Group in the U.S., now part of the Assa Abloy Group. Between 1994 and 1998 Monika Elling worked for Securitas, mainly as manager of Cash Handling Services. She has a degree from the Stockholm School of Economics combined with MBA studies at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, as well as a mechanical engineering degree from Teknikum Växjö. Monika Elling was a member of the Board of Directors of AB Lindex until the year-end 2007. She is independent in relation to the company and its management and also in relation to the companies’ larger shareholders.
In addition, the Nomination Committee proposes that Fredrik Lövstedt, Mats Nilsson, Vilhelm Schottenius, Michael Storåkers and Nils Vinberg be re-elected as members of the Board of Directors. Furthermore the Nomination Committee proposes that Fredrik Lövstedt be elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Håkan Roos and Lottie Svedenstedt have declined re-election.
Information about the members of the Nomination Committee and the present Board of Directors may be found on Björn Borg AB’s website, http://www.bjornborg.com. Other proposals from the Nomination Committee will be presented in the notice for Björn Borg’s Annual General Meeting. Björn Borg’s Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday, April 23, 2009 in Stockholm.