Early Life and Background
Sofia Högberg Schörling was born in 1978. She is the daughter of Melker Schörling, a prominent Swedish investor. She earned a BSc in Economics and Business Administration. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration from the Stockholm School of Economics.
Rise to Success
Sofia Högberg Schörling's wealth is primarily derived from investments. Following her father’s death in 2023, she and her sister, Märta Schörling Andreen, inherited the majority ownership of Melker Schörling AB, a holding company that manages a portfolio of investments in publicly traded companies. The company controls significant stakes in well-known companies such as Hexagon, ASSA ABLOY, and Securitas.
Key Business Strategies
As the Vice-Chair of Melker Schörling AB and a board member of several companies, Sofia Högberg Schörling is involved in strategic decision-making and actively contributes to the growth and development of the companies under her purview. Schörling AB is known for its long-term investment approach, focusing on building sustainable businesses and fostering strong relationships within its portfolio companies.
Philanthropy
While the exact amounts are not widely publicized, Sofia Högberg Schörling is involved in philanthropic initiatives, particularly through the Schörling Foundation, which supports scientific education and research, as well as projects that benefit children and young people.