Group Management

The Board of Directors has in accordance with its guidelines and instructions assigned to the Company’s CEO, Tomas Blomquist, to manage the Company’s affairs. The CEO, and the Executive Management under the supervision of the CEO, are responsible for the Group’s day-to-day business and management. The CEO regularly reports to the Board of Directors on how the Company’s business performs, financial results, and other important issues.

Tomas Blomquist

CEO and President

Tomas Blomquist is CEO & President at Biotage as of November 6, 2019. Mr. Blomquist is born in 1970 and has more than 25 years of international experience within the healthcare industry, particularly in the Diagnostics & Medtech area. He has held executive positions at Abbott, Roche, Johnson & Johnson and Analyticon Biotechnologies. Mr. Blomquist has built sustainable high performing organizations and profitable growth companies through direct and indirect sales channels in more than 100 countries. He has extensive expertise in corporate strategy, people development, business model innovation, Internationalization, organizational design and commercialization. Mr. Blomquist is a former middle-distance runner, lives in Stockholm and is passionate to creating value and results to personnel, customers, environment, society and shareholders.

Maja Nilsson

Chief Financial Officer

Maja Nilsson is the CFO at Biotage as of October 1st 2021. Maja brings deep knowledge and experience from different functions within finance and management, in the life science industry. Maja has a solid career in management positions within Getinge, and most currently as CFO for Getinge’s Product Area Critical Care and as deputy Managing Director for Maquet Critical Care AB. Prior to joining Getinge, Maja’s most recent assignments was with PwC as Manager and Accounting Consultant.

Lars Bäckman

Chief Legal Officer

Lars Bäckman has been with Biotage since January 2007 as the VP of Corporate Development. Prior joining Biotage, Lars held the position as SVP of Corporate Development at Affibody. Lars was appointed Chief Legal Officer as of 1 January 2020. He has previous experiences acting as a lawyer at the Swedish law firm Hamilton & Co, specialized in Corporate Finance and Mergers & Acquisitions, and from Venture Management at the Business Development firm Googol. He is a Board member in Chreto A/S. Mr. Bäckman holds a LLM from the Stockholm University and was born in 1961.

About Biotage

Biotage is a Global Impact Tech Company committed to solving society’s problems. We offer workflow solutions and products to customers in drug discovery and development and diagnostics, analytical testing and water and environmental testing.

Biotage is contributing to sustainable science with the goal to make the world healthier, greener and cleaner – HumanKind Unlimited.

Our customers span a broad range of market segments including pharmaceutical, biotech, diagnostic, contract research and contract manufacturers as well as clinical, forensic and academic laboratories in addition to organizations focused on food safety, clean water and environmental sustainability.

Biotage is headquartered in Uppsala in Sweden and employs over 500 people worldwide. The Group had sales of 1,566 MSEK in 2022 and our products are sold in more than 80 countries. Biotage’s share (BIOT) is listed in the Large Cap segment on the NASDAQ Stockholm.

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Kort om Biotage

Biotage är ett Globalt Impact Tech företag som är djupt engagerade i att lösa samhällsproblem. Vi erbjuder lösningar för kunders arbetsflöden inom forskning och tillverkning av läkemedel och diagnostik, analytisk testning och vatten- och miljöanalyser.

Biotage bidrar till hållbar vetenskap och vi strävar efter att göra världen mer hälsosam, grönare och renare för mänskligheten – HumanKind Unlimited.

Våra kunder spänner över ett brett spektrum av marknadssegment från läkemedel, bioteknik, diagnostik, kontraktsforskning och kontraktstillverkning till kliniska, forensiska och akademiska laboratorier liksom organisationer som fokuserar på livsmedelssäkerhet, rent vatten och miljömässig hållbarhet.

Biotage har huvudkontor i Uppsala, Sverige, och har 497 anställda världen över. Koncernen hade en försäljning på 1 232 miljoner kronor 2021 och våra produkter säljs i mer än 80 länder. Biotages aktie (BIOT) är noterad på NASDAQ Stockholm, Large Cap.

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