Axfood's Chairman of the Board Thomas Ekman has today announced that he will decline re-election at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 19 March 2025. He will remain in his role as Chairman until the 2025 AGM.

Axfood's Nominating Committee is tasked with making recommendations with regards to directors and the Chairman of the Board, among other things. The Nominating Committee's recommendations in full will be announced in conjunction with the notice to the 2025 AGM at the latest.

Axel Johnson has today announced that Thomas Ekman will leave his role as President and CEO of Axel Johnson. More information is available in Axel Johnson's press release.

For further information, please contact:
Magnus Törnblom, Head of Press Axfood, +46 70 266 27 12, [email protected]

The information herein is such that Axfood AB (publ) is required to make public in accordance with
the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person listed above, at 8:05 a.m. CET on 4 November 2024.

This document is an English translation of the Swedish original. In the event of any discrepancies, the Swedish version shall govern.

Axfoodaspires to be the leader in affordable, good and sustainable food. Our family of companies includes the store chains Willys, Hemköp and City Gross as well as Tempo, Handlar'n and Matöppet. B2B sales are handled through Snabbgross, and our support company Dagab is responsible for the Group's product development, purchasing and logistics. The Axfood family also includes Urban Deli as well as the partly owned companies Apohem and Eurocash. Together the Group has more than 15,000 employees and sales of more than SEK 80 billion. Axfood has been listed on Nasdaq Stockholm since 1997, and the principal owner is Axel Johnson AB.
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