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Kristina Torfgård

Chief Executive Officer since 2019

Kristina has 30 years of experience in drug development from leading roles in the pharmaceutical and biopharma industry. She has previously worked at AstraZeneca with research and development in both early and late phase and has been globally responsible for marketed products. Kristina has also worked at the biopharma company Albireo AB/Pharma Inc, as VP Clinical & Regulatory Affairs and VP Global Project Head and was engaged in building the company.

Shareholdings *): 50,000 shares

Education: MSc Pharmacy, PhD in Clinical Pharmacology

Other assignments: Board member of GU Ventures

Anders Sandberg

Chief Scientific Officer since 2015

Anders is one of Alzinova’s co-founders and was also CEO of the Company during a transitional period. He has extensive experience in protein research with an emphasis on neurotoxic peptide devices. Anders has since 2007 worked with the ALZ-101 and ALZ-201 projects as its main occupation, and as chief operating officer has run much of the Company’s operations since it was founded in 2011. He is also a co-inventor of Alzinova’s AβCC technology and has been a deputy board member since 2011.

Shareholdings *): 152,093 shares

Education: PhD in Chemistry

Other assignments: –

Håkan Skogström

Chief Financial Officer since 2020

Håkan has more than 25 years of experience from leading finance positions in the shipping industry. He has previously worked as CFO and CEO at a privately owned Swedish shipping company with international operations where he has been involved in building the company. Håkan worked as CFO for Safe at Sea AB. Håkan also works as financial consultant for small and medium-sized companies.

Shareholdings *): 37,751 shares

Education: BSc Business and Economics, Small business management

Other assignments: –

Kirsten Harting

Chief Medical Officer since 2023

Kirsten has more than 30 years of experience in medicine, clinical studies and drug development as well as business development and bringing products to market from Lundbeck, Pfizer, ALK and Novo Nordisk, among others.

Shareholdings: –

Education: MD and an executive MBA.

Other assignments: –

Sebastian Hansson

Business Development Director since 2023

Sebastian has 15 years of experience from pharmaceutical R&D and clinical development, CRO:s and GMP production of APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients). He has extensive experience in startups and business development. Before joining Alzinova he has been Chief Operating Officer at SWIPP AB, project manager and Key Account Manager at Polypeptide Group and Business development manager at Solve R&C.

Shareholdings *): 29,000 shares through companies

Education: MSc in Chemistry, PhD in Molecular Biophysics, MBA, Certified Board Member.

Other assignments: Board member of Bulb Intelligence AB, Tyto Competitive Intelligence Solutions AB and Scientific Intelligence Consulting Öresund AB.

Stefan Pierrou

Development Project Director since 2021

Stefan has 25 years experience of drug discovery and development. He has worked as a pre-clinical research manager and early clinical project leader to bring compounds for clinical testing and beyond.  Stefan worked at AstraZeneca in different project leading and managerial roles in research and development. He also works as a senior consultant supporting smaller biotech and drug development companies

Shareholdings *): 7,925 shares, and 9,000 shares through company

Education: MSc Chemical Engineering, PhD Molecular Biology

Other assignments: CEO, ESP Life Science Consulting AB

*) Includes own holdings, holdings by closely associated persons and controlled companies or holdings in capital insurance accounts.

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