Zlatko Rihter
Zlatko Rihter | |
|---|---|
| 14th Chairman of Malmö FF | |
| Assumed office 6 March 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Anders Pålsson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 August 1970 Malmö, Sweden |
| Alma mater | Lund University |
| Profession | Businessman |
Zlatko Rihter (born 26 August 1970) is a Swedish businessman who is currently the chairman of the Swedish Association football club Malmö FF, a post he has held since 2026.[1] He is also the CEO of Mölnlycke Health Care.[2]
Career
Rihter's parents moved to Sweden from northern Yugoslavia, the area that today is Slovenia, in the 1960s.[3] Rihter grew up in the neighborhood of Rosengård[4], and earned a M. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering at Lund University, with additional studies in economics.[5]
He was the CEO of CellaVision from 2015-2020, and since 2020 he has been the CEO of Mölnlycke Health Care. He was also a member of the Malmö FF board between 2017-2020. On 6 March 2026, he was voted the new chairman of Malmö FF at the annual general meeting, following Anders Pålsson's departure.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Zlatko Rihter vald till ny ordförande för Malmö FF". Malmö FF (in Swedish). 6 March 2026. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
- ^ "Executive Leadership Team". Mölnlycke Health Care. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
- ^ Ola Nilsson (17 January 2015). "Zlatko Rihter ska få Cellavision att växla upp". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Retrieved 14 March 2026.
- ^ Lotta Naesenius (28 January 2026). "Mölnlycke-chefen Zlatko Rihter föreslås bli ordförande i Malmö FF" [Mölnlycke boss Zlatko Rihter proposed to become chairman of Malmö FF]. MedTech Magazine (in Swedish). Retrieved 14 March 2026.
- ^ "CellaVision AB : Zlatko Rihter appointed new President/CEO for CellaVision". CellaVision. 3 November 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2026.