Rank #1096
Dan Olsson
Net worth $3.9B
Diversified · Sweden
- Born
- Jan 01, 1947
- Age
- 79
- Source
- Diversified
- Residence
- Gothenburg
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 0
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- Dan Sten Olsson is CEO and majority owner of Stena Sphere, a privately held Swedish conglomerate.
- Interests include cruising, shipping, offshore drilling, property and metal recycling.
- Stena was founded in 1939 as a trading company by Dan's father, Sten.
- Dan took over in 1983 and now owns 51% of the company; his siblings Stefan Sten Olsson and Madeleine Olsson Eriksson own 24.5% and 12.5%, respectively
- Madeleine's kids Gustav and Marie each own 6% and have seats on different board in the firm.
- In 1946, the company founder Sten purchase his first vessel, a three-masted schooner named Dan. One year later his first son is born, and given the same name.