Executive Team and Board of Directors
Group Chief Executive Officer (Group CEO)
Born 1967
Appointed in August 2016 as the CEO of Sivers Semiconductors. Anders has held various leading roles with large corporations like e.g. Sony Ericsson, HIQ and ABB and as VP Engineering & Operations at Birdstep Technologies before joining Sivers Semiconductors as COO in February 2015.
Shareholding: 367,270
Options: 800,000
Group Chief Financial Officer (Group CFO)
Born 1964
Group CFO since Mars 2018. Robert started his career as a trainee at Telia and has solid experience in listed companies and a long experience in telecommunications with companies such as Telia, Unisource Mobile and RSL COM. Prior to joining Sivers Semiconductors Robert has been active as interim CFO/consultant for more than 10 years. Robert holds a BSc from University of Stockholm and an MBA from Henley Management College.
Shareholding: 10,000
Options: 575,000
Managing Director Photonics (MD Photonics)
Billy is managing director at Sivers Photonics Ltd. He came from advanced, display platform start-up, SmartKem, where he was COO. He previously held Senior Executive and Board-level roles at semiconductor industry giants Motorola, Global Foundries and Teledyne e2v, as well as critical roles within industry start-up Silecs. Billy´s long experience include operations, engineering, quality, research and technology, and global applications expertise. Billy studied Electronics and Electrical Engineering at Glasgow University.
Shareholding: 50,000
Options: 625,000
Managing Director Wireless (MD Wireless)
Appointed Managing Director in January 2021. Pelle Wijk most recently comes from Imagination Technologies, former Kisel Microelectronics, where he was CEO before Kisel was acquired by Imagination in 2014. Pelle Wijk has more than 15 years of experience in leadership and chip development. Pelle Wijk began his career at Ericsson where he was employed for eight years.
Shareholding: 1,000
Options: 0
Chairman
Born 1955
Member of the board since 2016. Previous assignments include Business Unit Director for large corporations at EKN (former Exportkreditnämnden), Vice President at Telia responsible for mobile and fixed line, CEO at Mannesmann's International Telecom, CEO at Net Insight and CEO at Halogen. Former chairman of Qall Telecom AB. Independent in relation to Sivers Semiconductors and its management: YES Independent in relation to the larger shareholders: YES
Shareholding: 1150000
Options: 0
Member of the board
Born 1958
Member of the board since 2015. Former CEO of IFL Executive Education. Other previous assignments include CEO of Springtime, Vice President Human Resources & Organizational development of SEB, Senior Vice President Operations, Purchase and HR at Eniro AB, CEO of Know It AB and CEO of ComHem AB. Board assignments have among others included companies such as Switchcore, Teracom and Bisnode. Independent in relation to Sivers Semiconductors and its management: YES Independent in relation to the larger shareholders: YES
Shareholding: 44000
Options: 0
Member of the board
Born 1961
Member of the board since 2017. Chairman and founder of AEDC Capital Ltd, an advisor and investor within the Financial Service Sector. Chairman of EDC Advisors Ltd, a London based regulated asset management company. Member of the board of debt purchaser DDM Holding AG and DDM Debt AB. Erik is also member of the board of the London based Fintech company Omnio London Limited. Erik has a background from management consulting, corporate finance, venture capital and private equity, with focus on financial service and technology. Erik is degreed from Stockholm School of Economics. Independent in relation to Sivers Semiconductors and its management: YES Independent in relation to the larger shareholders: NO
Shareholding: 28,503,352 shares held privately and via associated companies.
Options: 0
Member of the board
Born 1967
Member of the board since 2021. Lottie Saks has a long and solid experience as CFO and Finance Director of several major companies. Today, Lottie is CFO of the automotive technology company Haldex, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Mid Cap. Prior to that, Lottie held a number of CFO or Finance Director roles in Cint, OneMed, Telenor Connexion, Johnson & Johnson and OMX Technology Financial Market. With her broad and deep knowledge and experience, Lottie will be an important resource on Sivers’ Board and also as Chairman of the Audit Committee. Lottie has a degree in economics from Uppsala University.
Shareholding:
Options:
Member of the board
Born 1957
Member of the board since 2017. Former chairman and CEO of PRP Optoelectronics. Former COO and co-founder of Northlight Optronics AB and Vice President Business Development for Bookham Technology (now Lumentum Inc). Member of the board of CST Global Ltd. Former member of the board of Seedrs Ltd. Independent in relation to Sivers Semiconductors and its management: YES Independent in relation to the larger shareholders: YES
Shareholding: 367292
Options: 0
Member of the board
Born 1961
Member of the board since 2020. Beth Topolovsky is the Founder and CEO of Spark Group AB, a consulting company specializing in corporate transformations in the tech industry. She has over 25 years of executive management and technical experience from Cisco Systems, Hewlett-Packard, and KLA-Tencor. Beth was also a co-founder and CEO of Q2 Labs AB and has held Chief Operating Officer positions with Transmode and Tilgin. She serves on the board of American Chamber of Commerce in Sweden and The Turnaround Management Association in Sweden. Independent in relation to Sivers Semiconductors and its management: YES Independent in relation to the larger shareholders: YES
Shareholding: 5000
Options: 0