Marcus Wallenberg, born 2 September 1956 in Stockholm

Stockholm

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, is a Swedish

Sweden

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 banker and industrialist, B. Sc

Bachelor of Science

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 of Foreign Service

Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service

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. Son of the banker Marc Wallenberg, and his wife Olga Wehtje, he is a member of the prominent Wallenberg family

Wallenberg family

The Wallenberg family is a prominent Swedish banking family, renowned as bankers, industrialists, politicians, diplomats and philanthropists. The most famous of the Wallenbergs, Raoul Wallenberg, a diplomat, worked in Budapest, Hungary, during World War II to rescue Jews from the Holocaust...

. His nickname "Husky" came from his grandfather, Marcus "Dodde" Wallenberg (junior). Marcus is married to Fanny Sachs and they have one child together, he has three children from an earlier marriage.

The former President and CEO of Investor

Investor AB

Investor AB is a Swedish investment company, founded in 1916 and still controlled by the Wallenberg family through their foundation asset management company FAM. The company owns a controlling stake in several large Swedish companies with smaller positions in a number of other firms. In 2006 it had...

, he is on the board of directors

Board of directors

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 of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB is a Swedish financial group for corporate customers, institutions and private individuals with headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. Its activities comprise mainly banking services, but SEB also carries out significant life insurance operations and also owns Eurocard...

, Electrolux

Electrolux

The Electrolux Group is a Swedish appliance maker.As of 2010 the 2nd largest home appliance manufacturer in the world after Whirlpool, its products sell under a variety of brand names including its own and are primarily major appliances and vacuum cleaners...

, Ericsson

Ericsson

Ericsson , one of Sweden's largest companies, is a provider of telecommunication and data communication systems, and related services, covering a range of technologies, including especially mobile networks...

, AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca plc is a global pharmaceutical and biologics company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the world's seventh-largest pharmaceutical company measured by revenues and has operations in over 100 countries...

, Stora Enso

Stora Enso

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, Saab

Saab

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, Temasek Holdings

Temasek Holdings

Temasek Holdings is an investment company owned by the government of Singapore. With an international staff of 380 people, it manages a portfolio of about S$193 billion at end of March 2011, focused primarily in Asia...

 and Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation

Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation

The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation is a private foundation , founded in 1917 by a donation of SEK 20 million by the chairman of the Stockholms Enskilda Bank, Knut Agathon Wallenberg and his wife Alice....

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