| Birth Day | March 23, 1975 |
| Birth Place | Stockholm, Sweden, Sweden |
| Age | 48 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Residence | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Citizenship | Swedish |
| Education | European Business School |
| Known for | President and CEO of H&M |
| Spouse(s) | Leonie Gillberg |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Stefan Persson Pamela Collett |
| Relatives | Erling Persson (grandfather) Tom Persson (brother) Charlotte Söderström (sister) Lottie Tham (aunt) |
Karl-Johan Persson, widely recognized as a prominent figure in the world of fashion and retail in Sweden, is projected to have a net worth of approximately $1.5 billion by 2024. As the son of Swedish business magnate Stefan Persson, Karl-Johan has successfully followed in his family's footsteps, building a formidable career for himself. Serving as the CEO of H&M since 2009, he has been instrumental in shaping the company's growth and development on a global scale. With his astute business acumen and passion for fashion, Karl-Johan Persson continues to solidify his position as one of the most influential personalities in the industry.
In 2001, Persson purchased an events management Business, which established itself as the leading events management company in Scandinavia. The Business was successfully sold in 2007 to MCI. In 2005, he joined H&M in an operational role, working his way up to head of expansion and head of Business development in 2007, before being appointed CEO in 2009 to succeed Rolf Eriksen.
