Biography

Jonas Sjöström is the owner and Chairman of Playground Music Scandinavia AB, the largest independent music group in Scandinavia and Finland. Previously he was Managing Director of MNW Records Group 1978-1999, CEO HNH (Naxos International) Hong Kong  and external consultant for Edel (Germany). Jonas was one of the founders of the European independents association IMPALA. He has served on the board since 2000 and was IMPALA’s President from 2014 to 2017. He has been Chairman of SOM (Swedish Independent Record Producers Association) for 25 years and resigned in 2011.