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Percy Nils Barnevik was a Swedish businessperson, economist, and manager. He served as a chief executive officer and chairman of the executive board. His professional focus included entrepreneurship, multinational corporations, and management. He was educated at the University of Gothenburg, Stanford Graduate School of Business, and the School of Business, Economics and Law.
Barnevik was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences. He received the award of Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. He spoke and wrote in Swedish and English.
Born in Simrishamn on February 13, 1941, Barnevik died in the Bromma city district on July 18, 2025. He held citizenship in Sweden.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Nils
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Simrishamn
- Place of death
- Bromma city district
- Occupation
- entrepreneur
- Position held
- chairman of the executive board
- Educated at
- School of Business, Economics and Law
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- management
- Image
- 26. Internationales Management Symposium 1996-Percy N. Barnevik, schwedischer Manager-HSGH 022-000753-06.jpg
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- date of death
- 2025-07-18
- birth name
- Percy Nils Barnevik
- described at URL
- dbpedia.org/resource/Percy_Barnevik
- date of birth
- 1941-02-13
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