Board of directors

Malin Sandquist

Member
Departmental Director, Company and Society, Systembolaget AB

Born in 1972. Bachelor of Law from Uppsala University, as well as internal and external training at executive level. Member of the group executive committee at Systembolaget, with responsibility for Corporate, Public and Legal Affairs. Previously served as General Council at Systembolaget and has worked as a lawyer, most recently as a partner at Advokatfirman Hammarskiöld & Co. Member of the board of AB K14 Näckströmsgatan. A member of the APL board since 2020.

Janet Hoogstraate

Member
CEO NorthX Biologics

Born 1967. Doctorate biopharmaceut from Leiden, executive MBA from London and assoc prof in Uppsala. Janet has worked for 18 years at Astra/AstraZeneca in R&D. In recent years, Janet has worked in pharmaceutical manufacturing as CEO of Valneva Sweden and now as CEO of NorthX Biologics. Janet is a board member of Mireca Medicines GmbH and of Alzecure Pharma. A member of the APL board since 2024.

Anders Hugosson

Member
Management consultant

Born 1963. Master of Science in Engineering. Long experience in development and operation of companies in IT, information and sales as board member, CEO, business unit manager and consultant. Today chairman of the board in Leonh AB, Valueguard AB and board member in Kreditz AB and management consultat with a focus on IT and information. Some of the previous roles are chairman of the board in Eniro AB, CEO and board member Metria AB, CEO UC AB, CEO Steria AB and vice president Capgemini. A member of the APL board since 2024.

Helena Jansson

Member

Born in 1975. Diploma in Marketing and Business Administration. More than 25 years of experience from leading positions in business management, business development and commercialization within Life Science. Currently works as CEO of Palette Life Sciences AB, former Business Area Director at Medivir AB and BioPhausia AB, where handling the product portfolio's contract manufacturers was one responsibility. On the board of APL since 2022.

Michael Thorén

Member

Born 1969. Chancellery Council Ministry of Finance. Bachelor of Economics at Karlstad University. Former analyst ABN/Amro Bank. Board member Green Cargo AB and SOS Alarm AB. Member of APL's Board of Directors since 2023.

Lars Johansson

Member

Born 1959. Master of Science in Business Administration from Handelshögskolan with more than 35 years of experience from leading roles and board assignments in listed and unlisted companies in various industries. Lars most recently, in addition to his own consulting business, comes from NetEnt AB where he held the role of CFO and before that from Ratos AB where he was Senior Investment Director and previously acting CEO. Lars' previous positions include CFO of Swedavia, CFO/COO of TV4 Group AB and CFO/COO and acting CEO of Orc Software AB. Board member of the Sjöfartsverket, Visit Sweden AB and Chairman of the Board of Blinto AB. Member of APL's Board since 2023.

Susann Danielsson-Lindberg

Medicines Technician, Production Umeå
Born 1961
Represents the trade union Unionen

Moa Lihammar

Analytisk kemist, Stockholm
Represents the trade union SACO

Hanna Enwald

MSc Pharm, Development Umeå
Born 1974
Represents the trade union Unionen