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Board of Directors

According to the Articles of Association, the Board of Directors shall consist of no less than three and no more than ten Directors elected by the Annual General Meeting. Shareholdings as of December 31, 2022.

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Johan Ihrfelt
Chairman
Johan Ihrfelt
Chair since 2007. Chair of the Remuneration Committee and the Investment Committee since 2021. Chair of the Business Ethics Committee since 2022.
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Born: 1967

Main education: Graduate in Business Administration, Stockholm School of Economics, NYU Stern School of Business in New York and law studies at Stockholm University.

Other current positions: CEO and Chair of the Board of Directors of Peas Industries AB. Board member of Biond Production AB, Peas Industries Invest AB, Lifebolt AB, Yosai AB, Segulah Cestrum AB Bidco AB and Cestrum Consolida Topco AB. 

Former positions: Various board assignments in the the OX2 and Peas groups.

Independence as per the Swedish Corporate Governance Code: Not independent of the company, its management or its major shareholders.

Thomas von Otter
Board member
Thomas von Otter
Board member since 2005. Member of the Investment Committee since 2021.
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Born: 1966

Main education: Economics, Stockholm Business School.

Other current positions: Deputy CEO and Board member of Peas Industries AB. Chair of the Board  of Directors of Biond Production AB. Board member of Kottla Strand AB, Spray AB, Segulah Cestrum  AB Bidco AB och Cestrum Consolida Topco AB, Peas Industries Invest 2 AB and Biond Holding AB.

Former positions: Various board assignments in the the OX2 and Peas groups.

Independence as per the Swedish Corporate Governance Code: Not independent of the company, its management or its major shareholders.

Anna-Karin Eliasson Celsing
Board member
Anna-Karin Eliasson Celsing
Board member since 2019. Chair of the Audit Committee since 2023. Member of the of the Business Ethics Committee since 2023.
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Born: 1962

Main education: Graduate in Business Administration, Stockholm School of Economics.

Other current positions: Board member and Chair of the Audit Committee of Castellum Aktiebolag.  Board member, Chair of the Audit Committee and member of the Risk Committee of Landshypotek  Bank Aktiebolag. Board member of Lannebo Fonder AB, Peas Industries AB, Svensk Husproduktion AB  and Volati AB. Board member of the Tim Bergling Foundation, the Beckmans College of Design  foundation and the Orionteatern foundation.

Former positions:Chair of the Board of Directors of Sveriges Television. Board member of the Royal Swedish Opera, Serneke Group, Carnegie Investment Bank and Carnegie Holding.

Independence as per the Swedish Corporate Governance Code: Independent of the company and its management but not independent of its major shareholders.

Niklas Midby
Board member
Niklas Midby
Board member since 2019. Member of the Audit Committee since 2023
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Born: 1959

Main education: Graduate in Business Administration, Stockholm School of
Economics.

Other current positions: Chair of the Board of Directors of Evitec Oy and Credon AB. Board member of Consiglio Capital AB, ByggaBo i Stockholm AB and Urban Parkering Fastighetsutveckling AB.

Former positions: Chair of the Board of Directors of Sbanken ASA, Resscapital AB and stoEr Technologies AB.

Independence as per the Swedish Corporate Governance Code: Independent of the company,
its management and its major shareholders.

Malin Persson
Board member
Malin Persson
Board member since 2021. Member of the Remuneration Committee since 2022.
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Born: 1968

Principal education: MSc in Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology.

Other current positions: Board member of, among others, Hexpol AB, Peab AB and Ricardo
Plc.

Former positions: Various operational roles in Swedish industrial companies. Board member of, among others, Hexatronic Group AB and Ahlström Capital Oy.

Independence as per the Swedish Corporate Governance Code: Independent of the company, its management and its major shareholders.

Ann Grevelius
Board member
Ann Grevelius
Board member since 2021.

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Born: 1966

Main education: Graduate in Business Administration, Uppsala University.

Other current positions: Chair of the Board of Directors of Optise AB. Board member of Fastighets  AB Stenvalvet, Grewil Advisory AB, Aura Group, Slättö Förvaltning AB, The European Smaller  Companies Trust AB, Stena Sessan AB, Aktia AB, Doriente Invest.

Previous positions: Partner at GP Bullhound Ltd. Chair of the Board of Directors of Open Payments  Europe AB. Board member of Carneo Alternative Solutions AB, Carneo AB, Holberg Fondförvaltning  AS, Enigio Time AB, Oscar Properties Holding AB Alecta Tjänstepension Ömsesidigt and Preglife AB.

Independence pursuant to the Swedish Corporate Governance Code: Independent in relation to the Company, OX2’s executive management and the Company’s major shareholders.