Jessica Span, CEO of Volvo Car Sweden, was elected as a new board member at the World Childhood Foundation’s board meeting on 4 April 2022.
Jessica is CEO of Volvo Car Sweden since January 2021 and has held various business roles within Volvo Cars since 2005. Prior to her current role, she was CEO of Volvo Bil AB between 2019-2020, Jessica is also Chairman of the Board of Swedish Hertz. Volvo Car Sweden has a long and strong partnership with the World Childhood Foundation (Childhood).
“We are incredibly pleased that Jessica Span will be joining our board. In addition to Jessica’s inspiring leadership and sales experience, her tremendous drive to improve will be of great benefit to Childhood,” says Kenneth Bengtsson, Chairman of the World Childhood Foundation.
“Child safety has always been a priority at Volvo Cars and through our long-standing partnership with Childhood we are further strengthening their protection. I look forward to playing a greater role in Childhood’s important work to prevent violence and sexual abuse against children,” says Jessica Span, CEO of Volvo Car Sweden.
Read more about the partnership between Childhood and Volvo Car Sweden.
No fees are paid to the Board.
For more information please contact:
Charles Mingo Bennström, pressansvarig World Childhood Foundation
+46(0)734 22 04 42, charles.bennstrom@childhood.org
Photo: Volvo Car Sverige
