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Arve Nilsson, Chairman of the board
Born 1961,
Member of the board since 2019

Education:
Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration from Copenhagen Business School.

Other directorships:
Board member of Stockrate Asset Management och DYAL Investments Denmark

Earlier positions:
Arve has many years of experience from various management positions within investment banking. He spent 16 years as partner with Carnegie in Copenhagen and London and he was CIO at Følsgaard Family Office.

Earlier directorships:
Board member at Tigran Technologies AB, Caretag Surgical APS, Caretag Holding APS, Ballymoney K/S and Green Mobility A/S, Berlin High End A/S, Tigran Technologies AB, Rom Real Ltd. and UCAP Invest. Arve has also been member of the Advisory Board at Environmental Technology Fund.

Arve is independent in relation to Serstech, the management in Serstech and the largest shareholders of Serstech.

Shareholding: 1 185 487

Stock options: –

Christer Kjellkvist, board member
Born 1961,
Board member since 2024

Education
Officers’ degree (Sv. officersexamen) in Sweden. Higher staff education in both Sweden and the United States of America. Master of Science in Information Assurance, US National Defence University (NDU). Certified Chief Information Officer and Chief Information Assurance Officer, by US National Security Agency (NSA)

Directorships
Board member SAFE 4U AB. Strategic advisor to System Engineering Solutions (SES) 37 AB. Owner and Director CK Defense & Security AB. Board member at Defensor Group AB.

Earlier Directorships
After a career in the military expanding from 1988, Christer ended his career in the Swedish Armed Forces in 2008 at the rank Lt Colonel. After serving as an Military officer for 20 years , Christer has more than 15th years’ experience in the Defense Industry; CEO T-Kartor Group. CEO T-Kartor USA Inc. CEO 4C Strategies North America Inc. Founder and CEO of System Engineering Solutions (SES) 37 AB.

Christer is independent in relation to Serstech, the management in Serstech and the largest shareholders of Serstech.

Shareholding: 10 000

Stock options: –

Emelie Agnedal, board member
Born 1983,
Board member since 2025

Education
Master of Science in Engineering Physics from Uppsala University

Earlier Directorships
Emelie has almost 20 years of experience working within the defence domain. She is currently Chief Business Development Officer at Scandinavian Astor Group with a focus on strategic partnerships and acquisitions. Previous roles include almost four years at MilDef Group in various roles, among them global Director of Business Development. Before MilDef, eight years at the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) where she led various large projects involving  procurement of defence systems and participation in international working groups within NATO and other defence cooperations. Before FMV, she spent six years at AFRY as a technical consultant for various authorities such as FMV, MSB and PTS.

Emelie is independent in relation to Serstech, the management in Serstech and the largest shareholders of Serstech.

Shareholding: 306 639

Stock options: –

Jacob Philipsen, board member
Born 1972
Board member since 2026

Education:
Ph.D. and Master of Science in Engineering from the Technical University of Denmark

Directorships:
Chairman of the Board of Directors at Norlase ApS.

Earlier positions:
Jacob has 25 years of CEO experience from Deep Tech companies operating in the fields of MedTech, telecom, space & defence, photonics, and electronics.

From 2016 to 2026, Jacob was the CEO of Advalight ApS, which he led through commercial launch and scale-up of its medical laser system on the global dermatology and aesthetic medicine market. Before this, he served as CEO of the companies RSP Systems A/S, Flux A/S, Sonion MEMS A/S, and NKT Integration A/S.

His experience as a board member includes former board positions at RSP Systems A/S, OCTLight ApS, and Danisense A/S.

Shareholding: 500 000

Stefan Sandor, Chief Executive Officer
Born 1976,
CEO since January 2018

Education:
Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering at Lund Institute of Technology.

Directorships:
CEO and Chairman of Affekt Design AB. Board member at IngCa Consulting AB. Board member at TrackPaw Scientific AB.

Earlier directorship:
Chairman of Flaskor.nu Lund AB and Impeccable Style Lund AB.

Earlier positions:
Stefan has more than 20 years of experience in management and senior management positions. With a starting point in product management and marketing, Stefan has worked with innovation and product development in several highly successful businesses over the last two decades, including multiple ones that he has founded.

Earlier positions include VP Marketing and Product Management at Phase One and several management positions at Axis Communications and Wayfinder Systems.

Shareholding: 9 772 447

Stock options: –

Anders

Anders Görtz, VP R&D
Born 1979,
VP R&D since May 2023

Education:
MSc Electrical Engineering with Technology Management at Lund University.

Earlier positions:
Anders has two decades of leadership experience in Research & Development and Product Management. His previous positions include engineering and product management roles at Axis Communications AB and Vodafone Group Plc.

Shareholding: 250 705

Stock options: 400 000

Simon Persson, CFO
Born 1993
CFO since March 2023

Education:
Master’s degree in business and economics from Linnaeus University

Earlier positions:
Simon has several years of experience from the auditing industry as Senior Associate at EY and has a strong background from working with growth companies. Simon most recently comes from Quicktest, where he held the role of CFO.

Shareholding: 62 061

Stock options: –

Niclas Ekström, Chief Commercial Officer
Born 1964,
CCO since March 2025  

Education:
M.Sc. International Business Administration, Lund University, Sweden

Earlier positions:
Niclas has three decades of experiences from international development of business, product management & leadership in the B2B sector.  He has held several commercial positions as Managing Director, Head of Sales, Product Director & Marketing Director, where driving growth through launching new product, developing present and new customers and segments, have been the red thread though his career. His experiences refer to multinational companies as Tetra Pak, and lately, as well as different growth companies.

Shareholding: 46 700

Stock option: –

Johan Raneke
Born 1979,
Advisor

Education:
University studies within economics and mechatronics.

Earlier positions:
Johan has a strong background with leading roles in sales, key account management and project management. Johan was previously Regional Manager and Sales Manager at power tools manufacturer Hilti. Prior to that, he has held several management positions at the electronic manufacturing services supplier Enics and Symetri, a Swedish IT company.

Shareholding: 0

Stock options: –