Pinja’s Board of Directors includes the following members (from the left): Juho Lipsanen, Niklas Flyborg, Marika af Enehjelm, Lena Wäppling, Christer Wallberg and Trond Bjørnøy (not in the photo).
Pinja’s owner, Norvestor, has invited four experienced experts in international business to join Pinja’s Board of Directors. Lena Wäppling, Niklas Flyborg, Juho Lipsanen and Christer Wallberg are joining the board.
Lena Wäppling, a Swede living in Switzerland, has more than 25 years of experience in the industry, including various management positions at ABB and diverse expertise in a variety of industries. Lena has a specialist background in change management, international business development, and growth of innovation-focused companies.
Niklas Flyborg has more than 25 years of experience in management positions in Nordic-owned, international companies. He has held several CEO positions during his career, including the roles of CEO and Chairman of the Board at Cybercom. Today, Niklas acts as an advisor, investor and speaker. His specialities are service businesses and responsibility in the digital world.
Juho Lipsanen has decades of experience in management positions in international companies. He has previously worked as CEO of Telia and Alma Media in Finland, among other roles. Juho brings strong vision of the development of the global service business to Pinja’s Board of Directors.
Christer Wallberg from Sweden has extensive experience in the management, industry and services businesses of internationally operating software companies. His career has included roles as CEO of Tacton, among others. Christer has expertise in managing fast-growing businesses and stock exchange listing.
Pinja’s Board of Directors has a total of six members. It is chaired by Marika af Enehjelm, a partner at Norvestor. Marika has extensive experience in the world of business management, consulting and sustainable investing. In addition to Marika, Pinja’s main owner is represented in the board by Trond Bjørnøy, partner and co-founder of Norvestor.
More information
Marika af Enehjelm, Norvestor
+358 40 5536 934
marika.af.enehjelm@norvestor.com
Pinja in brief:
Pinja is your partner in digitalization and knowledge-based management. Our customers come from various fields of industry and digital society, with a shared willingness to use digitalization, software, analytics and new business models faster and more efficiently than the competition. We are a responsible service provider. By boosting our customers’ operations, we help them achieve more sustainable business in a world that needs responsible solutions more than ever before.
Pinja employs approximately 500 IT experts who serve leading Finnish and international customers in 30 countries. We are on a strong growth path and in 2022 our turnover will reach approximately EUR 52 million.
Norvestor in brief:
Norvestor is a leading private equity firm focusing on mid-market buyouts in the Nordic region with offices in Oslo, Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen and Luxembourg. The team has worked together since 1991 making it one of the most experienced private equity teams in the Nordics, having executed 78 investments with more than 300 follow-on M&A transactions, in addition to executing 53 exits including 16 IPOs. Norvestor funds seek to invest in growth companies in the Nordic mid-market that have the potential to achieve a leading Nordic or international position, typically through organic growth, acquisitions across fragmented industries and geographic expansion.
