Magnus Karlsson appointed as new CFO at LKAB

February 26, 2025
Magnus Karlsson ny finansdirektör på LKAB

LKAB has appointed Magnus Karlsson as its new Chief Financial Officer and member of the Group Management Team, with the appointment taking effect in the third quarter of 2025.

“LKAB is facing significant investments on our journey toward carbon-free processes and a transformation that will secure our competitiveness for generations to come. We look forward to welcoming Magnus Karlsson as CFO, where his extensive experience from various financial leadership roles at Scania and international positions will be a valuable addition to the management team”, says Jan Moström, President and CEO of LKAB.

Magnus Karlsson most recently held the position of CFO Commercial Operations at Scania and will assume his new role in the third quarter 2025. Prior to that, he held several financial leadership positions in areas such as controlling, treasury, and accounting. Magnus Karlsson will replace interim CFO Peter Hansson, who will leave the Group Management Team and take on other assignments within LKAB.

“I am very excited to take on the finance role at LKAB. The company has embarked on an important journey with a significant impact both in Sweden and internationally, and I look forward to the assignment”, says Magnus Karlsson.

LKAB is an international mining and minerals group that offers sustainable iron ore, minerals and special products. We are committed to developing carbon-free processes and products by 2045, leading the transformation of the iron and steel industry. Since 1890 we have developed through unique innovations and technological solutions and are driven forward by almost 5,200 employees in 12 countries. In 2023, the LKAB group had sales of about SEK 43 billion. nlkab.com

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