Antonia Ax:son Johnson

Antonia Ax:son Johnson
Born (1943-09-06) September 6, 1943
New York City, USA
Occupation Axel Johnson Heiress
Net worth IncreaseUS$7.7 billion (2013)[1]
Parent(s) Axel Ax:son Johnson (junior)
Antonia de Souza
Website Business website

Antonia Margaret Ax:son Johnson (Swedish: [anˈtoːnɪa ˈakːsəlˈsɔn ˈjuːnˈsɔn]; born 1943) is the fourth-generation head of the family company Axel Johnson AB, founded by her great-grandfather in 1873. In 1982 she succeeded her father as chairman of the board for Axel Johnson AB , Sweden, and Axel Johnson Inc., Stamford, USA.

According to Forbes Antonia Johnson was the third richest Swedish billionaire in 2013. As of March 2013 Forbes reported her net worth as $9.2B.[2]

Education

Antonia Ax:son Johnson attended Radcliffe College in Cambridge, Massachusetts as an exchange student, and she holds a master's degree in psychology and economics from the Stockholm University. She has been awarded the honorary degree of doctor of civil law from Bishop's University, Quebec, Canada, as well as a doctor of humane letters from Middlebury College of Vermont. She also studied in Ibero in Mexico City.

Wealth

Antonia Ax:son Johnson has a net worth of US$6.0 billion, largely inherited and still growing. The Axel Johnson Group is said to be worth in excess of US$11 billion.

See also

References

  1. "Antonia Johnson". Forbes. March 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
  2. Forbes Billioners Sweden 2013
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.