Management
Berit Lindholm
Chief Executive Officer
Born 1965
Employed since 2015
Professional experience
COO Bluefish Pharmaceuticals AB Head of Planning, AstraZeneca Sweden Operations, Business Relationship Director Operations IT AstraZeneca, Director Global Project and Change Management AstraZeneca, Plant Manager Sterile Solutions Freeze dried products AstraZeneca AB, Manager CMC & Labelling QA/QC Pharmacia & Upjohn Pharma Mälardalen
Education
BSc Pharm, Faculty of Pharmacy Uppsala University
Helsinki University – Faculty of Pharmacy
University of Warwick – Warwick Business School,UK
Jane Benyamin
Chief Financial Officer
Born 1979
Employed since 2019
Professional experience
CFO, Bluefish Pharmaceuticals AB
Finance Manager, Pensa Pharma AB
Controller, Medivir AB
Deputy Finance Manager, Galderma Nordic AB
Logistics and Finance Supervisor, Galderma Nordic AB
Education
MSc in Business Administration – Södertörns Högskola, Laws of taxation – Umea University, Basic business law – Stockholm University.
Erik Ekman
Chief Operating Officer
Born 1972
Employed since 2017
Professional experience
COO, Bluefish Pharmaceuticals AB
Erik has more than 15 years of experience from the Pharmaceutical Industry, and had various leadership roles in Manufacturing, IT, Change Management, and Process Governance at AstraZeneca and earlier Cambrex. Erik has a background as a Management Consultant from CapGemini, Ernst&Young.
Education
MSc in Industrial Engineering and Management, Linköpings Tekniska Högskola, Sweden Leadership training at Stockholm School of Economics, London Business School, and Warwick University.
Kim Kjornas
VP – Marketing
Born 1955
Employed since 2017
Professional experience
Exec. Director, Sales & Marketing, Europe, Actavis Director BD, Actavis Director, Sales & Marketing, PolyPeptide Marketing Manager, Nycomed
Education
M.Sc. Pharm. University of Copenhagen Lean six-sigma (green belt)
Bachelor (HH) Accounting and Economics (Koebmandsskolen Copenhagen)
Statistics for experimenters (University of Copenhagen)
Astha Sehgal
Manager – Human Resources
Born 1984
Employed since 2016
Professional experience
Assistant Manager-Human Resources, MSD Wellcome Trust Hilleman Laboratories
Assistant Manager-Human Resources, Avon Beauty Products
Executive-Human Resources, Avon Beauty Products
Officer-Human Resources, Avon Beauty Products
Education
MBA, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, India
BBA, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, India
Vlastimir Zeman
Business Development Director
Born 1969
Employed since 2017
Professional experience
Executive Director Sales & Marketing International, Actavis/Allergan Corporate Marketing Manager, Zentiva Group a.s. Marketing Manager, Coloplast A/S Sales Director, Novartis (CIBA Vision Division) Marketing Manager, Schering-Plough CEAG
Education
Doctor of Medicine (MD) – State Committee Examination Charles
University Prague, Faculty of Medicine Plzeň, Czech Republic
Vivekanand Sundaramurthy
Head of Research & Development
Born 1977
Employed since 2011
Professional experience
Manager R&D formulation Bluefish Pharmaceuticals
Manager Formulation R&D, Shasun Pharmaceuticals,
Junior Manager Technology Transfer, Dr.Reddy’s Laboratories,
Scientist Formulation R&D, Fourrts India Ltd, Medreich Sterilab Ltd.
Education
M. Pharm. Annamalai University
B. Pharm. Dr.M.G.R Medical University
Project Management Professional (Certified PMP)
Board of Directors
Gerald Engström
Chairman
Born 1948
Chairman since 2010
President and CEO, Systemair AB
Education
Technical college engineer, studies in economics,
Stockholm University
Other directorships
Director: Systemair AB, Hanza Holding AB, Färna Invest AB
Shareholding in Bluefish: 28 862 983
Erika Kjellberg Eriksson
Board Director
Born 1962
Board Director since 2012
Partner Nexttobe AB
Education
MBA
Other directorships
Board Chairman: Capilet Genetics AB, Lokon Pharma AB and Zetcity AB
Director: Linum AB, Lumina Adhesives AB, Q-linea AB and Tanea Medical AB
Shareholding in Bluefish: –
Karl Karlsson
Board Director
Born 1974
Founder of Bluefish Pharmaceuticals and Bord Director since 2005
Professional experience
President and CEO of Bluefish Pharmaceuticals 2005-2017
RDA Interactive LLC, 1997-2002, New York, USA
Education
Studies- Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School, Boston, USA
Studies in Marketing and Business Administration, George Mason University, Virginia, USA
Shareholding in Bluefish: 7 720 000
Holdings of options in Bluefish: 330 000