Photographic portrait of Olof Åkesson
Long-term success comes from your ability to stay close to your customers and continuously leverage on technology innovations that can make a difference in everyday life.

Olof Åkesson

EY Sweden, Consumer Products & Retail Sector, Advisory

Consultant since 1996 with a background in e-commerce, Business Solutions, IT strategy and digitalization. Everyday motto: “Begin with the end in mind!”

Olof is a Partner at EY and part of Technology Consulting in Sweden. He is primarily working with the retail and manufacturing sectors and is deeply involved in leveraging EY’s strategic alliance partners and bringing our joint offerings to the market.

Prior to joining EY, Olof held several top management positions at various consulting firms. He has a proven ability to deliver end-to-end transformation projects, enabling new revenue streams and more effective business processes.

Olof started his career as a systems developer in the nineties. He has ever since been convinced that the long-term success of most companies come from their ability to stay close to their customers and continuously leverage on technology innovations that can make a difference in everyday life.

How Olof is building a better working world

Throughout my career I have been digitalizing and improving business processes to create a better user experience and working environment for our clients and their customers.

Implementing new technology solutions is not without its challenges, but all-in-all I would argue that tech is undoubtedly a key enabler for transforming the working world and society to the better.

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