Per A. Sjögren was a Swedish publisher who started his career for Albert Bonniers Förlag before becoming the CEO of AB P.A. Sjögren in 1955. He joined AB Rabén & Sjögren bokförlag in 1969, where he rose to CEO (1970–1982) before becoming a partner and chairman of the board of Askelin & Hägglund Förlag AB 1983–1987.

He was chairman of the Swedish Publishers’ Association 1980–1984 and later chairman of the Association for Book Crafts among many other positions.

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