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Torbjorn Caesar

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Chairman and Manging Director at Actis
📍 Luxembourg

Torbjorn Caesar is the Chairman at Actis, a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure. With an engineering background from Chalmers University, he brings an industrialists mindset to investment, focusing on building and operating critical assets in high-growth markets. His career began building power plants in Egypt.

His professional life has been global, with roles for ABB in Egypt, Germany, Switzerland, Russia, and Singapore before he became an entrepreneur and later joined Actis. This extensive international experience has been a cornerstone of his career, shaping his focus on markets outside of the US and Western Europe.

Unique fact: He prefers to describe his investment focus not as "emerging markets, " but as "most of the world, " where 85% of the global population lives.

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Experience
38 Years
Current Role
Chairman and Manging Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Luxembourg
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Priorities

Topics Torbjorn cares about

Sustainable Infrastructure
Core to his role at Actis. He views sustainability as a way to "future-proof" investments and enhance their value, rather than as a secondary objective.
Growth Markets
He is a strong advocate for investing in high-growth regions across Asia, Latin America, and Africa, where he sees the greatest need and opportunity for new infrastructure.
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Career

Work history

5-2002
Chairman and Manging Director
Actis
3-1999 - 5-2002
CEO
mc2 Ventures and FruitLine
6-1987 - 3-1999
Various roles in Sweden, Egypt, Germany, Switzerland, Russia and Singapore
ABB
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Torbjorn Caesar coverage in Reuters: Actis sees growing investor interest in sustainable infrastructure in emerging regions. Featured in Reuters
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Torbjorn Caesar coverage in Citywire Middle East – Actis targets digital and sustainable infra as ME turns into global investment hub. Featured in Citywire Middle East
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Education
1993 - 1994
Master of Business Administration - MBA
IMD
8-1984 - 1987
Master of Science - MS
Chalmers University of Technology
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