Board of Directors

Picsearch AB (publ) Board of Directors

Henrik Vilselius, Chairman

Henrik has been a non-executive director with Picsearch since 2008. He is an experienced entrepreneur and venture investor and is also an advisor to various companies within the IT, Financial and Security sectors. Henrik currently holds directorships in Nordiska Tidningsbolaget (chairman), Ekelöw InfoSecurity, Yanzi Networks and Noda intelligent systems AB. He is also senior advisor to Deloitte Sweden.

Prior to joining Picsearch’s board, Henrik cofounded several companies, including IT consultant Parallel Consulting Group, Venture Capital Fund Springboard Capital, outsourcing partner Aneo IT and Ntegria Security advisors. He previously held directorships in, among others, TagMaster AB, KeyMan, BeQuoted, Icon Medialab and Benima Ferator. Henrik holds a M.Sc. in Engineering Physics from the Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.

Nils Andersson

Nils has been a director with Picsearch since 2000. He has previously held the position of CEO at Picsearch between 2000 and 2006. Prior to cofounding Picsearch, Nils cofounded retail company BB Marketing and has also worked in the field of software engineering. Nils pursued a M.Sc. in Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering at Linköping University, Sweden, with a focus on Software Technology.

Christer Pettersson

Christer has been a non-executive director with Picsearch since 2008. He is currently working as Marketing Manager for the Consumer Division of IDG Sweden including titles such as MacWorld, M3 and PC för Alla. He is also responsible for e-commerce at IDG Sweden. Prior to joining IDG Sweden at the beginning of 2012, Christer worked for nine years at the Nordic region’s largest search company, Eniro. Christer holds a B.Sc. in Business Administration and Economics, with advanced studies in Advanced Economics and Statistics, from Stockholm University, Sweden. He is also the author of several books, e.g. “Sökmotormarknadsföring: så får du fler besökare och kunder via sökmotorerna”.

Robert Risberg

Robert is the CEO of Picsearch and previously held the position of CTO at Picsearch between 2000 and 2006. Robert has been an executive director with Picsearch since 2000. Prior to cofounding Picsearch, he worked in the fields of software engineering. Robert holds a M.Sc. in Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering at Linköping University, Sweden, and has also pursued an M.Eng. in Digital Systems Engineering at Herriot-Watt University, United Kingdom.

Carl-Johan Svennewall

Carl-Johan has been a non-executive director with Picsearch since 2003. He is a partner of Tobieson & Svennewall and also director at Monkfish AB, Fasadglas AB and Wranne Fåhraeus design AB. He has previously worked as an investment manager at Centrecourt AB and holds a M.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration from the Swedish School of Economics, Finland.

Kayhan Utkutug

Kayhan Utkutug has been a non-executive director with Picsearch since 2008. Kayhan is a specialist on business development and product development. He has a broad experience in internet marketing and e-commerce from, amongst others, 8 years with TradeDoubler. Kayhan is currently CEO of Eveo, a healthcare provider offering culturally and linguistically customized service. He is a consultant in the IT industry.

Picsearch Services AB Board of Directors

William Whittingham, Chairman

William Whittingham has been an executive with Picsearch since 2006. William has worked in business development and as the head of sales at Picsearch. He has previously worked for the news aggregation service Citywebwatch, as the Asia sales manager based in Thailand and subsequently as the global sales manager, based in the United Kingdom. He holds a B.Sc. (Hons) in Applied Biology from Kingston University, United Kingdom.

Björn Sundman

Björn Sundman has been an executive with Picsearch since 2005. Björn has a background in software development.  He has worked in various positions at Picsearch, including CTO and product owner.  He also has experience from running EU research projects and was instrumental in the development of the Online Video Platform, later divested under the brand Screen9.  He holds an M.Sc. in Computer Science from the Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.

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