The current CEO Jorgen Lantto will remain in his role as President until Christian Fredrikson will take, and will be leaving his post in the autumn in 2016.
“The FPC has begun work to adapt fingerprint sensors into new market areas such as smart cards and the Internet of Things. the ambition is to strengthen its organization to best implement the strategy, and that is one reason why the Board considers it advisable to appoint a new CEO ” justified the change in the release.
Christian Fredrikson was before the job as CEO of F-Secure operates in a number of senior positions within Nokia Networks.
“Christian Fredrikson has extensive experience in the new markets we want to broaden ourselves against, while he also has a deep-rooted in digitization and mobile connections. we believe that he has the skills required to develop the FPC into the future, “says Fingerprint chairman Jan Wäreby.
in the press release justified the change of CEO even with Fingerprint Cards now belongs to the Swedish stock exchange’s 30 largest companies, which “puts new demands on both the Board and management and it is also a reason why the Board has now appointed a new CEO.”
Major owner behind the change
It’s Johan Carlström behind the change of CEO of Fingerprint Cards.
It reports the site Breakit with reference to anonymous sources.
Johan Carlström is a major owner of Fingerprint Cards and was previously CEO. Nowadays he has a position on the business side and a place in the company’s Nomination Committee.
The change of CEO has been in the past few months, writes Breakit.
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