Management Team

Lars Edman
Chief Executive Officer

• CEO at OptiMobile since February 2004
• CEO & cofounder, Gnothis AB (biotechnology) 2000-2003
• Project Manager, Ericsson 1996-2000
• Trainee, Ericsson 1995-1996
• M.Sc. in Engineering Physics, Ph.D. in Biophysics

Pekka Hedqvist
Vice President Product Management

• Cofounder, OptiMobile AB
• With OptiMobile AB since December 2002 
• Previously Product Manager at Nortel Networks
• Research & Development at Ericsson
• M.Sc. in Computer Science
  

Board of Directors

Gösta Bergman
Chairman

• Cofounder, OptiMobile AB
• Partner at law firm Wersén & Partners KB
• Legal and strategic advisor within corporate, labour and
• Swedish and international business/commercial law
• Broad experience as in-house counsel at Ericsson and as general counsel at Unisys and Ovako Steel
• Has practiced law since 1978
• LL.B. from Stockholm University

Per Gunningberg
Member

• Cofounder, OptiMobile AB
• Professor in computer communication at Uppsala University
• Experience as researcher at SICS
• Professor at UCLA 1984/85
• Leader in his field of research (IP-telephony, handover)
• Ph.D. in Computer Science
  

Thomas Schanning
Member

• M.B.A., University of Stockholm
• Leading position within bank and finance industry
• Extensive board member experience within finance, real estate, insurance and start ups
• Partner in high growth companies