Eva Axelsson

Chief Sustainability Officer and Head of Group Sustainability, Saab

Eva Axelsson is the Chief Sustainability Officer and Head of Group Sustainability at the Swedish Defence and Security Company, Saab AB. Eva has over 20 years of experience in sustainable business, organisations and authorities, of which her last 10 years were in the finance industry before moving to Saab in May 2021.

As Chief Sustainability Officer and Head of Group Sustainability at Saab AB, Eva leads and further develops the company’s sustainability strategy and the involvement and communication with regulators, institutions and sector organisations. Prior to Saab, Eva has worked in a number of sustainability roles including Head of Sustainability at both Swedbank Robur and KPA Pension. She began her career as an Environmental Specialist at Skanska.