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Swedish Kristian Teär was fired in January as CEO of Bang & Olufsen. (Archive photo). Photo: Søren Bidstrup/Ritzau Scanpix

Firing CEO cost Bang & Olufsen 21 million kroner

Kristian Teär received a severance package worth 21 million kroner after being fired as CEO of Bang & Olufsen in January. Hired in 2019 to turn the company around, Teär saw revenue grow during the pandemic, but he never managed to create a profit. Following three years of declining revenue,...

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