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Ellinor has previously worked as an accounting specialist at PwC with a focus on group accounting and financial reporting. She also has experience in conversions from Swedish accounting regulations to IFRS. Before that, Ellinor worked as an accounting consultant at EY and holds a degree in business administration.

Johannes has previous experience in strategy development and change management at one of the largest banks in the Nordics. Before that, he worked at Transaction Advisory Services at EY, focusing on advising on carve-outs and divestitures, as well as operational and commercial due diligence. Johannes holds a MSc degree in Industrial Engineering and Management from The Royal Institute of Technology.

Josefine has previous experience from Gernandt & Danielsson Advokatbyrå where she was a part of the firm’s corporate practice group and primarily worked within the areas of equity capital markets, M&A, and corporate governance. During her time at Gernandt & Danielsson, Josefine was also seconded to an investment firm specialized in companies within the tech sector. Josefine holds a LL.M. from Stockholm University.

Alexander has previous experience from investment banking at Rothschild & Co, where he primarily worked on transactions within telecom, real estate, and infrastructure. Before that, Alexander worked at Verdane with private equity investments within technology and software. Alexander has a BSc in International Business from Copenhagen Business School.

Steven has previous experience of consolidation in other companies listed at Large Cap where he also worked with implementation of new accounting standards, consolidation system, and integration of acquisitions. Prior experience includes auditing at PwC, specifically with small and mid-sized companies, as well as financial due diligence. Steven holds a degree in business administration.

Hemen has experience in accounting from his tenure at Aspia. He was responsible for quality assurance of interim financial statements and the preparation of annual financial statements and annual reports in accordance with the K2 and K3 regulations. Additionally, he prepared both personal and corporate tax returns. At Aspia, Hemen played a key role as an Efficiency Driver, focusing on streamlining work processes and digitalizing bookkeeping. Hemen holds a degree in Business Administration.

Mikael has previous experience from Transaction Advisory Services at EY, focusing on operational and commercial due diligence. Before EY, he worked at Investment AB Öresund, where he focused on investments in small and medium-sized Swedish companies. He also has experience founding and running online retail businesses. In the 2000s, Mikael was among the world’s elite in online poker.

Bartosz has previously worked in accounting and financial analysis for Nitton93, Sareq's first investment. During his studies, he co-founded a construction company specializing in interior and exterior home renovations, where he handled administration, project management, and project follow-up. At Sareq, Bartosz is responsible for accounting and reporting for some of our acquired companies. He holds a degree in business administration with a focus on external accounting.

Joakim has previous experience in operational and commercial due diligence as well as change and integration work from Transaction Advisory Services at EY. During his time at EY, he was also seconded to one of the largest private equity firms in the Nordics. His other prior experience includes work with start-ups, banking, and law firms. Joakim holds degrees in both economics and law.

Robert previously worked as a management consultant at EY and Accenture Strategy, where he led M&A, strategy, and transformation projects for both Large Cap and smaller companies. After his consulting career, he was responsible for market expansion and building the commercial function at a Swedish tech scale-up. Robert holds a degree in business administration.

Erik has previous experience from Transaction Advisory Services at EY, focusing on operational and commercial due diligence. Previously, he was CEO of Robust AB, one of the largest security door manufacturers in the Nordics, and a management consultant at Applied Value, primarily focusing on investments and improvement initiatives for portfolio companies. While at Applied Value, Erik spent two years in Hong Kong, focusing on procurement and production issues.

Peter brings more than 20 years of experience in executive leadership, management consulting, and investment activities. He started his career at Goldman Sachs and has since led companies across various industries, including manufacturing, hospitality, and real estate. Throughout his career, he has specialized in driving business growth, operational improvements, and strategy development. Peter has had the opportunity to lead organizations ranging in size from five to several thousand employees. He holds a MSc in Engineering Physics from Lund University and UC Berkeley.

Monika Elling, born 1962, has a BSc in Economics & Accounting from the Stockholm School of Economics combined with MBA studies at McGill University. Monika Elling is a Board Member at AP4 and X Share as well as Chairman of the Board at Talent Eye. Monika has experience as CEO, CFO, Investor Relations in listed companies and as Stock Market Analyst at SEB Enskilda. Monika has previous board experience from several companies including Didner & Gerge, Marshall Group, RnB Retail and Brands, Björn Borg, Ljung & Sjöberg and Lindex. Monika has worked in various operational and finance roles at companies such as Sandvik, Assa Abloy, Securitas, Intrum Justitia and Poolia.

Björn Forssell, born in 1976, represents the main owners on the Sareq Board of Directors and is also a Board Member at Rusta. He has a long career within sales and category management and as an entrepreneur with a focus on trading with the Asian market. Björn has an MBA in International Business from Temple University i Philadelphia in the United States.

Ann Grevelius, born is 1966, has a BSc in Finance & Management from Uppsala University. Ann Grevelius has extensive experience from banking and asset management , where she has had several roles including Chief Investment Officer (CIO) for Swedish and Nordic equity at Handelsbanken and SEB. Ann has also been a Partner at GP Bullhound with focus on Venture Capital within the Tech sector. Furthermore. Ann is the founder of the Fintech company Opti and an active advisor to a number of smaller growth companies. Currently, Ann is a Board member at Aktia Bank in Finland, European Smaller Companies Trust in the UK, Stenvalvet, Slättö Förvaltning, OX2, Aura Group, Stena Sessan and Chairman of the Board at Opti. She is also the Chairman of the Investment Committee at the Foundation of Strategic Research and has previous experience as a Board member of Nasdaq's Listing Committee.

Mikael Norbäck, born in 1979, is Co-founder of Sareq and Chief Investment Officer (CIO). He has previous experience from Transaction Advisory Services at EY, focusing on operational and commercial due diligence. Before EY, he worked at Investment AB Öresund, where he focused on investments in small and medium-sized Swedish companies. He also has experience founding and running online retail businesses. In the 2000s, Mikael was among the world’s elite in online poker.

Gabriel Svedberg, born in 1967, is a lawyer and Partner at Lindahl Law Firm. Gabriel has previously worked within the IT-sector in various roles including head of M&A processes at TietoEnator. Gabriel's work as a lawyer is focused on M&A, commercial agreements within IT and Life Science and data protection matters.