Emplicure AB (publ) Board of Directors resolved to appoint member of the board and co-founder Håkan Engqvist as new CEO. Torbjörn Walker Larsson will remain on the Group's ongoing projects for some time. In addition to his position as CEO, Håkan will retain his professorship at Uppsala University.

Facts about Håkan Engqvist: Håkan holds a Ph.D. and is a Professor in Applied Materials Science at Uppsala University. He has extensive experience in research and development of bioceramics and of operational roles as well as board work in the medtech industry. Håkan has founded several companies, including Ossdsign AB, Psilox AB and Emplicure AB.

Member of the board of Emplicure AB since 2015.