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Erik Östgren

PartnerStockholm

Supports industrial clients and investors on topics related to strategy, growth, and M&A

Erik, a partner in the Stockholm office, supports clients on strategy, growth, and M&A topics.

He works extensively with global leaders in automotive, industrials, and business services, helping organizations outperform on organic growth and programmatic M&A and elevate their sustainability ambitions.

In addition, he supports investors across the life cycle from sourcing, M&A, portfolio work, and exits.

Examples of his work include serving a globally leading diversified industrials organization on its M&A strategy, from target scan to full potential plan of integrations; helping a globally leading automotive player transition from fossil-fuel-powered vehicles to zero-carbon solutions; and supporting clients on some of the largest ever industrial acquisitions in the Nordics.

PUBLISHED WORK

Preparing the world for zero-emission trucks,” McKinsey & Company, November 2022

Creating the zero-carbon mine,” McKinsey & Company, June 2021

Harnessing momentum for electrification in heavy machinery and equipment,” McKinsey & Company, April 2019

EDUCATION

Stockholm School of Economics
BSc, business and economics