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Sahil Tesfu to Join Essity’s Executive Management Team

Appointed SVP Group Function Strategy & Business Development

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By: Tara Olivo

Associate Editor at Nonwovens Industry

Hygiene and health company Essity announced that Sahil Tesfu will join Essity’s Executive Management Team in the newly created position senior vice president Group Function Strategy & Business Development.


Sahil Tesfu
Tesfu joins Essity from the management consulting firm McKinsey & Company. She brings significant experience and knowledge in growth strategies and digitalization. In her role as Essity SVP Group Function Strategy and Business Development, Tesfu will be responsible for leading the work with the Group’s strategy.

Tesfu joins Essity on Sept. 1 and will report to Magnus Groth, president and CEO, Essity. 

“I’m very pleased to welcome Sahil Tesfu to Essity. Her expertise and experience make her ideal to head up our strategy and business development work,” says Groth.

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