Mikael Olsson

Mikael Olsson joined the Board of Tesco PLC as a Non-executive Director on 1 November 2014.

Mikael joined the Board after an extensive career at IKEA Group, holding a variety of senior roles including being a member of the executive committee from 1995 until 2013 and holding the position of CEO and president from 2009 until 2013. He brings a wealth of retail and value chain experience as well as knowledge of sustainability, people and strategy in an international environment. He was previously a non-executive director and vice chairman of Volvo Cars AB.

Mikael is non-executive director of Ikano S.A., Lindengruppen AB, non-executive director and chair of the people committee (combined nomination and remuneration committee) of The Royal Schiphol Group and a member of the nomination committee of Volvo Cars AB.