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Meet the Management
Management at Smartoptics
Chief executive officer
Magnus Grenfeldt
Born
1969
Experience
Over 20 years of experience from the optical networking industry and has held several management, sales and business development positions at Transmode, Infinera, ADVA Optical Networking, Sycamore Networks and Ericsson.
Education
MSc. Materials Physics from Uppsala University
Joined Smartoptics
2016
Holdings in Smartoptics Group
1 857 489 shares, as of March 31, 2024
Chief financial officer
Stefan Karlsson
Born
1970
Experience
Prior to joining Smartoptics, he held the position as Director of Finance and Accounting at Trustly since November 2020. Previously, he was the Director of Finance at Infinera. His background also includes positions in financial controlling and accounting at Transmode, PacketFront, Powerwave Technologies, Allgon and IconMedialab, as well as a tenure as an auditor at PWC.
Education
Bachelor degree in Business and Economics from Stockholm University and has studied Business Administration at the University of Macau.
Joined Smartoptics
2024
Holdings in Smartoptics Group
5000 shares, as of March 31, 2024
Chief technology officer
Kent Lidström
Born
1969
Experience
More than 20 years of experience from telecom industry, he has held various positions at Transmode and Infinera including a 4-year assignment in the USA where he worked as the director of sales engineering. Prior to this Kent held several positions at Ericsson.
Education
BSc. In Engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology
Joined Smartoptics
2018
Holdings in Smartoptics Group
280 762 shares, as of March 31, 2024
Chief operating officer
Carina Osmund
Born
1967
Experience
More than 20 years of experience from the electronic and electro-optics industry. She has held several management positions within operations and global supply chain at EG Electronics, Climeon, Profoto, General Electric and Trimble.
Education
MBA from Blekinge Institute of Technology as well as a MSc. Industrial Engineering and management degree from the Royal Institute of Technology
Joined Smartoptics
2021
Holdings in Smartoptics Group
22 179 shares, as of March 31, 2024
Chief marketing officer
Per Burman
Born
1976
Experience
More than 15 years of experience from the optical networking industry. In the past, Per has held several sales and management positions at Tilgin, Transmode and Infinera.
Education
MSc. In Engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology
Joined Smartoptics
2017
Holdings in Smartoptics Group
280 075 shares, as of March 31, 2024
Meet the board
Board of directors at Smartoptics
Chairman of the BOARD
Thomas Ramm
Born
1964
Member since
2013
Other current assignments:
Chairman of the Board of Smartoptics Group AS, Chairman of the Board of Etain AS, Chairman of the Board of Apini AS, Owner of Coretech AS
Education
Bachelor of Information Technology form EDB høyskolen in Oslo, Norway
BOARD MEMBER
Sara Heiner Asplund
Born
1976
Member since
2022
Other current assignments:
Director - Finance & Accounting at Etraveli Group
Education
Master in Industrial Engineering and Management
BOARD member
Karl Thedeén
Born
1963
Member since
2019
Other current assignments:
CEO of Outpost24 AB, Board member of Semcon AB
Education
MSc. in Systems Engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology
BOARD MEMBER
Einar Caspersen
Born
1968
Member since
2022
Other current assignments:
Lawyer Advokatfirmaet Schjødt
Education
Cand Jur, Law from University of Oslo