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Autoliv Announces Departure of Chief Financial Officer

1. CFO Fredrik Westin to resign for personal reasons, staying until December 2025. 2. Recruitment for new CFO will start immediately following his departure. 3. Westin contributed significantly during challenging times in the automotive market. 4. Autoliv saved approximately 37,000 lives in 2024, showcasing their impact in safety. 5. Company generated $10.4 billion in sales in 2024, highlighting strong market position.

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Why Neutral?

Leadership changes often lead to investor uncertainty, but Westin will remain until 2025, minimizing disruptions. Historical instances show mixed market reactions when CFOs depart, depending on succession clarity.

How important is it?

Leadership transitions can have significant implications for company direction and market perception, though this change was anticipated. The substantial sales figures and life-saving impact may stabilize confidence.

Why Long Term?

The effects of a new CFO can influence strategy and investor confidence over the long term, especially given the current market conditions.

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, /PRNewswire/ -- Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV) and (SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, today announced that Fredrik Westin has decided to resign as the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Finance for personal reasons and to pursue a position in continental Europe, where he resided prior to joining Autoliv in March 2020. He remains in his current position until December 31, 2025, unless otherwise agreed by the parties. Mikael Bratt, President and CEO of the Company, said, "We sincerely thank Fredrik for his valuable contributions to Autoliv and the executive management team over the past five years which has been a particularly challenging period for the global automotive industry. We wish him and his family all the best as they relocate." The recruitment process for the successor Chief Financial Officer will be launched immediately. Inquiries: Investors & Analysts: Anders Trapp, Tel +46 (0)8 587 206 71Investors & Analysts: Henrik Kaar, Tel +46 (0)8 587 206 14 This information is information that Autoliv, Inc. is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the contact person set out above, at 14:10 CET on June 30, 2025. About Autoliv Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV) (Nasdaq Stockholm: ALIV.sdb) is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems. Through our group companies, we develop, manufacture and market protective systems, such as airbags, seatbelts, and steering wheels for all major automotive manufacturers in the world as well as mobility safety solutions, such as pedestrian protection, connected safety services and safety solutions for riders of powered two wheelers. At Autoliv, we challenge and re-define the standards of mobility safety to sustainably deliver leading solutions. In 2024, our products saved close to 37,000 lives and reduced more than 600,000 injuries. We have operations in 25 countries, and we drive innovation, research, and development at our 13 technical centers. Our 65,000 employees are passionate about our vision of Saving More Lives and quality is at the heart of everything we do. Sales in 2024 amounted to $10.4 billion. For more information go to www.autoliv.com.  Safe Harbor Statement This report contains statements that are not historical facts but rather forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements include those that address activities, events or developments that Autoliv, Inc. or its management believes or anticipates may occur in the future. All forward-looking statements are based upon our current expectations, various assumptions and data available from third parties. Our expectations and assumptions are expressed in good faith and we believe there is a reasonable basis for them. However, there can be no assurance that such forward-looking statements will materialize or prove to be correct as forward-looking statements are inherently subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause actual future results, performance or achievements to differ materially from the future results, performance or achievements expressed in or implied by such forward-looking statements. Numerous risks, uncertainties and other factors may cause actual results to differ materially from those set out in the forward-looking statements, including general economic conditions and fluctuations in the global automotive market. For any forward-looking statements contained in this or any other document, we claim the protection of the safe harbor for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and we assume no obligation to update publicly or revise any such statements in light of new information or future events, except as required by law.  This information was brought to you by Cision http://news.cision.com https://news.cision.com/autoliv/r/autoliv-announces-departure-of-chief-financial-officer,c4171380 The following files are available for download: SOURCE Autoliv WANT YOUR COMPANY'S NEWS FEATURED ON PRNEWSWIRE.COM? 440k+ Newsrooms & Influencers 9k+ Digital Media Outlets 270k+ Journalists Opted In

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