After 20 years at IKEA – including leading the IKEA Franchisor from 2018 and CEO of Inter IKEA Group since 2020 – Jon Abrahamsson Ring is handing over to Jakub Jankowski, currently Managing Director for IKEA Industry. Jakub will step into the role as CEO of Inter IKEA Group on 1 January 2026.
Jon Abrahamsson Ring started his career at IKEA Örebro and has had leading positions in Canada, China, the Netherlands and Sweden, including assistant to IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad.
“Big thanks to Jon for all his contributions to IKEA and for successfully leading the business through a period of global disruptions and big transformation. During his leadership, IKEA has become more affordable, accessible and sustainable. I have truly appreciated the cooperation with Jon, who always has the IKEA vision and values in the center”, says Anders Dahlvig, chairman of Inter IKEA Holding B.V.
“I am happy and grateful for my long IKEA journey and proud of what we have accomplished together in this generation of IKEA. In times of turmoil and transformation, IKEA stands strong with a clear direction and good momentum, and the timing is now right to hand over and say thank you for all the passion and commitment by the 200.000+ IKEA colleagues, franchisees and suppliers. IKEA is, and will always be, in my heart”, says Jon Abrahamsson Ring.
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