Minesto’s executive team comprises of dedicated individuals with a combination of proven entrepreneurial management skills, extensive engineering experience, and offshore operations expertise. The team represents a range of backgrounds, including key areas in technology development and commercialisation, international sales, and funding and financing.
Chief Executive Officer. Employed since 2016.
Dr Martin Edlund has for the last 20 years combined management consulting and strategy research collaboration with world-class technology companies such as ABB, GE, LM Ericsson and SKF. He has been active in the marine energy industry for the last decade. Since 2016 Martin Edlund leads Minesto’s company strategy to commercialise its unique product.
Education: Ph.D. in Innovation Management, M.Sc. in Engineering Physics.
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Holdings in Minesto including associates: 220,986 shares.
Chief Financial Officer. Employed since 2023.
Gustav Kvibling has extensive experience from finance, IR and business development in high tech development companies.
Education: M.Sc. in Finance
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Holdings in Minesto including associates: – 3,750 shares.
Chief Strategy Officer. Employed since 2017.
David Collier has for the last 30 years spent the vast part in offshore energy, building and leading engineering teams and creating commercial solutions. For the last decade engaged in technical and commercial development of wave and tidal power devices, including the position as Project Manager at MeyGen, the largest planned tidal stream project in the world, leading the development of the only commercial scale multi-turbine tidal energy array to have commenced operation.
Education: MBA, Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering
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Holdings in Minesto including associates: 3,201 shares.
Chief Technology Officer. Employed since 2016 (CTO since 2017).
Bernt Erik Westre has 20 years of experience with engineering, concept development and project management in offshore energy, including engineer, manager and senior advisor positions at GVA Consultants and Aker Maritime.
Education: M.Sc. in Marine Technology.
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Holdings in Minesto including associates: 19,273 shares.
Chief Communications Officer. Employed since 2022.
Cecilia Sernhage has extensive experience in marketing, communications and brand building in global contexts.
Education: Bachelor Degree in Media & Communications
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Holdings in Minesto including associates: 5,423 shares.
Chief Supply Chain Officer. Employed since 2022.
Hans Lindström has extensive global experience and a background within supply chain management, quality and business development within Pulp & Paper, BioEnergy, Nuclear and Oil & Gas.
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Holdings in Minesto including associates: 10,265
Chief Operations Officer. Employed since 2021.
Johannes Hüffmeier has a background in shipping and offshore renewables, as well as offshore wind at ABB.
Education: M.Sc. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
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Holdings in Minesto including associates: 2,068 shares.
Chief Personnel Officer. Employed since 2016.
Louise Marsden has 30 years of management experience within the transport, hospitality & manufacturing industries, including operations, business control and human resources. Concerned primarily with change and process management.
Education: Public Administration, University of Brighton
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Holdings in Minesto including associates:. 2245
Details on management holdings in Minesto are per 2024-09-30.