The team that brings regeneration technology into practice
Meet the Board
G. Fertram Sigurjonsson
Founder, Chairman, President & CEO
Former Head of Wound Management at Össur, the world’s leading noninvasive orthopedics firm
Former VP of Business Development at biotech company Keratec (now Keraplast)
Experience from executive positions and board memberships in Western Europe, Southeast Asia, New Zealand and the United States
2021 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year. Entrepreneur of the Year in Iceland 2015
Awards from the President of Iceland on innovation and entrepreneurship
Andri Sveinsson
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Former partner and CFO of Novator Partners
Extensive experience in banking and corporate finance
Served as a member of the board of generic pharmaceutical company Actavis
Past and present board member in several listed and unlisted companies
Olafur Ragnar Grimsson
Board Member
Former President of Iceland for 20 years
Former Iceland’s Minister of Finance from 1988 to 1991
Chairman of the Arctic Circle
Former Chaiman of the International Renewable Energy Agency’s Global Commission on the Geopolitics of Energy Transformation
First professor of political science at the University of Iceland
Bachelor’s and doctorate degrees in economics and political science from the University of Manchester
Niklas Sjöblom
Board Member
Senior Director of Long-Term Equity at KIRKBI, responsible for its healthcare focus
Background in managing private and public direct investments from companies such as Alektum Capital Holding AG, Bavaria Industries Group AG and EQT
Board member of Välinge Group (Sweden)
Franck Sinabian
Board Member
President, since 2005, at Group GTF : CURAE LAB and GSA HEALTHCARE
Experience in Financial audit by PwC
Graduate in Business School (ICN – ARTEM)
J. Ernest Kenney
Founding Team Member & Advisor to the Board
Washington DC-based patent attorney (retired)
40 years of patent experience
Engineering background
Experience in handling startup companies for more than 40 years, including Ossur hf
Kerecis co-founder and previous member of the board of directors
Kristjan G. Johannsson
Reserve Board Member
Business degree from University of Iceland
Chairman of HG – one of the largest fish processors in Iceland
Investor and board member in both startup and established businesses in Iceland
Baldvin Bjorn Haraldsson
Founding Team Member & Reserve Board Member
Partner at BBA Legal in Reykjavik, Iceland
Candidatus Juris University of Iceland, 1993, MS International Business Law, University of Nice 1996, MS International Business Management, ILERI, Paris 1997
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