Carl Aaby

Carl Aaby is the CEO and CSO of IKEA Spain, with extensive international experience gained from various markets in Europe and Asia. Aaby has held several key roles within IKEA, including Deputy CEO and Chief Commercial Officer in Austria, where they were responsible for sales, marketing, and customer experience functions. They also worked as the Country Sales Leader in Japan and gained valuable experience at IKEA Netherlands as the Acting Business Navigation, Operation, and Finance Manager. Aaby's educational background includes studying Japanese at 札幌国際日本語学院 and coursework at Lund University.