Board of directors
The board of directors has seven members elected by the AGM 2024. Håkan Björklund is the chairman of the board.
Born: 1956
First elected: 2019
Education: PH.D. in Neuroscience from Karolinska Institutet
Professional position: Board chairman of Intervacc. Board member in Bonesupport. Partner at Tellacqpartners. Advisor to Rothschild private equity
Professional experience: CEO Nycomed and board member in Alere, Coloplast, Danisco, Lundbeck and Biovitrum
Independent to Asker: Yes
Independence to major shareholders (>10%): Yes
Born: 1982
First elected: 2021
Education: M.Sc. Industrial Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Professional position: Managing Director Nalka. Bord member Open Air Group, Best Transport and Precis Digital
Professional experience: Management Consultant at Bain & Company
Independent to Asker: Yes
Independence to major shareholders (>10%): No
Born: 1959
First elected: 2021 and OneMed Group (2015 - 2019)
Education: B.Sc. Economics Stockholm School of Economics and MBA at IMD Business School, Lausanne
Professional position: Board member of Vattenfall, Swedavia and Suominen Corporation.
Professional experience: Partner at Stanton Chase International, SVP and Head of Treasury at Electrolux
Independent to Asker: Yes
Independence to major shareholders (>10%): Yes
Born: 1987
First elected: 2019
Education: M.Sc. in Finance & Accounting, Stockholm School of Economics
Professional position: Investment Director Nalka Invest, board member Cibes Lift Group and Avoki
Professional experience: Management Consultant Boston Consulting Group and Deputy board member Ryds Bilglas
Independent to Asker: Yes
Independence to major shareholders (>10%): No
Born: 1973
First elected: 2019
Education: M.Sc. Business, Gothenburg University
Professional position: Investment Director AP6 - Sixth Swedish National Pension Fund
Professional experience: Investment Manager Knutsson Holding, Director KPMG
Independent to Asker: Yes
Independence to major shareholders (>10%): No
Born: 1957
First elected: 2020
Education: MBA from Harvard Business School and M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology from KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Professional position: Board chairman of Industrifonden. Board member of Elekta, Pandora, Bure Equity and RVRC Holding
Professional experience: CEO of Memira Group, CEO of Semantix Group, COO/CFO of Telefos and various management positions, including McKinsey, Gambro and Åhléns
Independent to Asker: Yes
Independence to major shareholders (>10%): Yes
Born: 1979
First elected: 2023
Education: M.Sc. Business Economics Stockholm School of Economics
Professional position: -
Professional experience: Regional president Anticimex North America, Group COO and Head of M&A Anticimex, Director Arle Capital Partners, Director Candover Partners
Independent to Asker: Yes
Independence to major shareholders (>10%): Yes