Tom Persson
Tom Persson | |
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| Born | 15 May 1985 (age 36) |
| Citizenship | Swedish |
| Education | Met Film School |
| Spouse(s) | Sofia Strandman (m. 2016) |
| Parent(s) | Stefan Persson Pamela Collett |
| Relatives | Erling Persson (grandfather) Karl-Johan Persson (brother) Charlotte Söderström (sister) Lottie Tham (aunt) |
Thomas Stefan Persson (born 15 May 1985)[2] is a Swedish billionaire businessman, who works in the film industry. He is an heir of the fashion company Hennes & Mauritz (H&M), which was founded by his grandfather Erling Persson in 1947.[1] On the Forbes 2019 list of the world's billionaires, he was ranked #1300 with a net worth of US$1.9 billion.[1]
Early life[]
The son and youngest child of Stefan Persson and his first wife Pamela Collett, Thomas Persson attended and graduated from the Met Film School in London.[1]
Career[]
He was editor-in-chief and creative director of Acne Paper, now discontinued.[3] He now works in the film industry[1] as a producer, producing two films in 2017.[4]
Personal life[]
In May 2016, he married his long-term girlfriend, Swedish-born Sofia Strandman, at the family estate in Ramsbury, England.[5][6]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e "The World's Billionaires (2016 ranking): #722 Tom Persson". Forbes. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
- ^ "Billionaires: Thomas Stefan PERSSON". Wealth-X. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
- ^ "For the Moment: Thomas Persson". T Magazine. 14 April 2008.
- ^ "Tom Persson". IMDb.
- ^ "H&M-sonen gifte sig i hemlighet i privata byn". www.expressen.se.
- ^ Espeli, Hedda Fannemel (28 October 2017). "Slik er den steinrike H&M-familien: - Lever i skjul på den engelske landsbygda, og menger seg med ABBA og den svenske kongefamilien". dagbladet.no.
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