Mats Johnson, CEO
Dr. Sven-Erik Sköld, VP R&D
Prof. Torgny Näsholm, CSO
Leif Lyckebäck, VP Marketing and Business Development

 

Mats Johnson, CEO
Since July 2004 Mats Johnson has been the CEO of SweTree Technologies. He has more than 20 years of global commercial experience in the fields of biotech supply and drug discovery, from companies such as Pharmacia Biotech, Amersham Biosciences and KaroBio. He has held a variety of positions, including Director of Molecular Biology Systems and Vice President of Proteomics at Amersham Pharmacia Biotech and he was Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at KaroBio.


Dr. Sven-Erik Sköld, VP R&D
Sven-Erik Sköld has a PhD in molecular biology from the Department of Molecular Biology, Biomedical Centre, Uppsala University. He joined Pharmacia Biotech in 1982, and continued his career with Amersham Biosciences and GE Healthcare. With 25 years of experience in global project and line management, Sven-Erik has held positions including Project Manager, Department Director R&D and Director Science & Technology. He joined SweTree Technologies in 2005.

Prof. Torgny Näsholm, CSO
Torgny Näsholm is Professor in Ecology and Nutrition at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and UPSC (Umeå Plant Science Centre). UPSC is a centre of excellence including some 150 scientists working with experimental plant biology. Torgny has a long track record in plant ecology and nutrition and is the inventor of both the arginine fertilizer technology as well as the D-amino acid marker technology.