Sven Törnkvist

Sven Törnkvist joined EQT in February 2016 to establish EQT Digital, a global team of digital experts focused on driving digital value creation across EQT’s portfolio companies and supporting investment professionals in evaluating new opportunities. In 2021, he was appointed Chief Digital Officer (CDO), overseeing EQT Technology, EQT’s internal IT and technology strategy, Motherbrain, and EQT Digital. From 2024 Sven served as Technology Strategy and AI Enabler across all EQT business lines, with a focus on thematic investing through a technological lens, particularly in applying AI within the Alternative Investments landscape.

Currently, Sven serves as Global Co-Head of EQT Digital, where he focuses on AI strategy and large-scale projects, driving adoption and application of advanced technologies across EQT’s investment and portfolio ecosystem.

Before joining EQT, Sven was Head of Digital at Ericsson and previously held senior leadership roles including Country Manager Sweden at Google and CEO of Cosmos Communications, part of Universum. With 25 years of experience in digitalization, technology, AI/data and growth, Sven has worked across multiple industries to deliver transformative impact.

Sven holds a Master of Science in Business and Economics from the Stockholm School of Economics and completed an SSE scholarship program at Stanford University.