The Board of Directors has the ultimate responsibility for the organization of Saab and the management of Saab's operations. The Board appoints the President and CEO who is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations within Saab.
Board of Directors
Members of the Board
The Board of Directors are elected annually at the Annual General Meeting for an election period of one year.
Independence Requirement
The table below sets forth the members of the Board elected by the Shareholders' Meeting who, according to the provisions of the Code, are considered independent in relation to the company and its management, as well as in relation to the company’s major shareholders.
| Name | Elected | Independent of the Company/Management | Independent of Larger Shareholders |
| Marcus Wallenberg | 1992 | Yes | No 2) |
| Micael Johansson | 2020 | No 1) | Yes |
| Sten Jakobsson | 2008 | Yes | Yes |
| Danica Kragic Jensfelt | 2017 | Yes | Yes |
| Sara Mazur | 2013 | Yes | No 3) |
| Johan Menckel | 2019 | Yes | Yes |
| Daniel Nodhäll | 2017 | Yes | No 4) |
| Bert Nordberg | 2016 | Yes | Yes |
| Cecilia Stegö Chilò | 2010 | Yes | Yes |
| Erika Söderberg Johnson | 2017 | Yes | Yes |
| Joakim Westh | 2010 | Yes | Yes |
1) President and CEO of Saab
2) Member of Investor AB’s Board of Directors
3) Member of Investor AB’s Board of Directors
4) Employed by Investor AB
Accordingly, the company fulfils the requirements of the Code that a majority of the Board Members appointed by the Shareholders’ Meeting are independent of the company and the management, and that at least two of them are independent of the major shareholders.