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Chairman of the board

Experience

Year of board appointment: 2025

Lars Granbom has over 35 years of experience in the high-tech industry, with a strong background in wireless systems, communications and test solutions, particularly within the automotive and defence sectors. He has previously held senior roles in several technology companies and has extensive experience in leading young high-tech companies from idea stage to market establishment.

Over the years, Lars has built strong expertise in strategic management, corporate governance and business growth and has been involved in several successful IPO processes, including Gapwaves AB and Scandinavian Astor Group AB.

In his current role as Chairman of the Board at Argo Defence Group, Lars is responsible for leading the board, ensuring efficient governance and supporting the CEO in the company’s strategic planning. He plays a key role in providing the company with long-term direction and creating conditions for sustainable growth and innovation.

Education: Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology — specialization in wireless communication, antennas, radar sensors, and high-frequency engineering.

Independence from the Company and its Management: YES
Independence from the Major Shareholders: YES

CEO of zel-aaren innovation and ceo of LPG Trafikmarkeringar

Experience

Patrik has many years of experience in repair and maintenance work at airports, with a background in the construction and engineering industries. He has previously held roles in site management as well as in machinery and method development within microtrenching. Over the years, Patrik has built strong expertise in airport maintenance, particularly in preventive measures designed to extend the lifespan of pavements, joints and concrete surfaces.

In his current role as CEO of Zel-Aaren Innovation and CEO of LPG Trafikmarkeringar AB, Patrik is responsible for project management, communication and business development. He plays a key role in the company’s innovation initiatives and contributes to its continued expansion and growth.