Presentation of the Board of Directors 

Leadership at the forefront of technology: Our experienced and visionary board of directors

Our Board of Directors is a talented and experienced team committed to driving growth and innovation. With extensive knowledge of the telecom and wireless industry, they provide valuable insights and perspectives to help us stay ahead of the curve.

Anders Björkman

Board member since  2018

     Dr. Göran Grosskopf, Ph.D

Board member since 2018

Anders Björkman is the Chairman of Vinnergi AB, Elonroad AB and Proptivity AB. He is also the Chairman of KebNi AB and a board member of Ovzon AB, Allgon AB and Eastern Light AB. Anders has previously also been the Chief Executive Officer of OnePhone Holding AB and its partnerships with British Telecommunications and KPN. Between 2001 and 2008, Anders was the Chief Executive Officer of Argnor Wireless Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on investing in Nordic companies developing wireless communication products and services. During his time at Argnor Wireless Ventures, Anders served on a number of portfolio company boards. Prior to joining Argnor Wireless Ventures, Anders was the Chief Executive Officer of SEC between 1999 and 2000, and of Tele2 between 1996 and 1999. Anders holds an MSc from Chalmers University of Technology.

Number of shares in Maven Wireless: 294 328
Dependence: Independent of the company and the major shareholders 

Dr. Göran Grosskopf, Ph.D. is a Professor of Legal Science, Commercial Law and Taxation Law at the universities of Umeå, Lund and Gothenburg. Dr. Grosskopf served as a consultant for Tetra Pak and Tetra Laval where he also served as chairman. He gathered extensive experience at Ernst & Young and Vinge & Grosskopf. He is the Chairman of the Supervisory Board at IKEA AB. He serves as the Chairman of Herenco. Dr. Grosskopf has been the Chairman of the Board at Peab AB since September 2005. Dr. Grosskopf was a member of the Russian prime minister’s Foreign Investment Advisory Council. 

Number of shares in Maven Wireless 4 708 372
Dependence: Independent of the company and the major shareholders 

Anders Björck

Board member since  2017

Gunnar Malmström

Board member since 2016

Anders is a Swedish politician who was Minister for Defense from 1991 to 1994 and Governor of Uppsala County from 2003 to 2009. In 1989 he was elected president of the Council of Europe and served until 1991, when the Moderate Party won the election and Carl Bildt was allowed to form a government. He was appointed Minister for Defense When the Moderates lost the 1994 election he became the first vice speaker of the Riksdag (the Swedish Parliament), a position he held until 2002. Anders has also been chairman of the Swedish defense intelligence commission. Anders is currently involved as industrial advisor to the PR-firm JKL covering Public Affairs and international relations

Number of share in Maven Wireless: 120 000 
Dependence: Independent of the company and the major shareholders 

Founder and owner of Gripsholm Holding a private investment company since twenty years. Chairman and partner of ABC group a Swedish based rental company within the real-estate construction and renovation industry. Gunnar was formerly partner, vice president and board member of Aragon Securities, Stockholm based investment bank. His focus in Aragon was equity sales, derivatives and investment banking. Prior to Aragon, Gunnar, worked at the sales desk at Enskilda Securities in Stockholm after his internship at S-E Banken International. Gunnar graduated (DHS) from Stockholm School of Economics in 1984.

Number of shares in Maven Wireless: 7 400 304 
Dependence:    Independent of the company and the major shareholders 

Karin Edström

Board member since 2020

Johan Lundquist

Board member since 2016

Investment Manager Almi Invest Greentech, Stockholm. Board member of BioFibertech, Havredals, Ridely and VNTRS. Karin started at Almi Invest 2018, and joined the Greentech fund in March 2020. The 650 MSEK fund is financed by EU, Almi and the Swedish Energy Agency targeting direct equity investments in Swedish innovative and fast growing start-ups that can significantly reduce the climate emissions. The fund has currently invested in 19 companies and screened well over 300 companies in the GreenTech space. Karin has 25 years of experience from the information technology space, including high level B2B sales, Business Development and International Partnership positions. In the last 10 years she has served as the CEO for Citerus – a fast growing digital consultancy agency, and as the CEO of Evothings, a deeptech IoT startup.

Number of shares in Maven Wireless:
Dependence: Independent of the company and major shareholders

Founder of the Venture Capital Fund Alpha One. Johan has over 20 years experience of Venture Capital, capital raising, transactions and developing companies including as employed Investment Manager at the Industrial Development Fund and as CEO for a Clean Tech fund. Before that he has 10 years experience of leading positions in Sweden and internationally within the telecommunications industry, Ericsson, Tele2 and Ahhaaa 118 100 (co-founder). Board of Director Positions in our key holdings. M.Sc. at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Industrial Economics and Executive School.

Number of shares in Maven Wireless: 1 962 560
Dependence: Independent of the company and major shareholders

Anders Olin

Board member since 2023

Anders has over 25 years executive experience in the communication industry having held various executive positions at Ericsson and Sinch in Sweden, Europe and the U.S. Anders last position was President for Sinch largest business unit, Enterprise & Messaging. During the last 5 years at Sinch, Anders has been instrumental through COO and President roles of growing the 300 people co founder lead regional company to a global category leader in CPaaS with over 4,500 people. Prior to Sinch, Anders held several executive positions at Ericsson as General Manager for Ericsson’s largest accounts, At&t and Vodafone, including 3 years as part of Ericsson Group Executive leadership team, and in his last Ericsson position, Anders was head of Product Area Telecom Core, 2nd largest product area of Ericsson. Anders has worked and lived abroad for 17 years and was a director of several local Ericsson companies. Anders has a graduate degree in Master of Science from KTH. 

Number of shares in Maven Wireless: 72 004
Dependence: Independent of the company and major shareholders

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