Team

The Board

Leif Nilsson

Chairman of the Board

M.Sc in Polymer chemistry, Lund, Sweden.
50 years of polymer experience in coating and plastics.
Has been working as CEO in several international companies. At present chairman of the board or board member in four different plastic companies. Also board member in STEPS, a Mistra funded project at Lund University.

Sang-Hyun Pyo

Board member, Co-founder and CTO

Associate Professor, Senior Scientist, Ph.D.
Biotechnology, Department of Chemistry
Faculty of Engineering (LTH), Ph.D.

Rajni Hatti-Kaul

Board member, Co-founder

Professor in Biotechnology, Lund University, since 2004.
Master of Science; PhD in Biochemistry University of Bombay, India.
Programme Director of Sustainable Plastics and Transition Pathways (STEPS), a Mistra funded multidisciplinary research programme at Lund University. Director of International Master Programme in Biotechnology at LU. Co-founder and Board member of two other start-ups. Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of Toulouse White Biotechnology, Toulouse, France.

Christine Widstrand

Board member

Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Lund University.
Christine Widstrand is currently CEO at LU Holding AB.
With a background as CEO and founder of several Biotech Companies, she has gained over twenty years of experience in business development, venture capital raising, international sales and marketing, licensing and organisational and quality management.
Dr Widstrand has many years of experience in board work, both as a member and as a Chairman.

Karin Öhgren Gredegård

Board member

Ph.D. in Chemical engineering at Lund University.
Long experience from business development and sales of both products and projects within sustainable industries.

Håkan Björnberg

Board member

Håkan Björnberg holds a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from Lund University. Håkan Björnberg has more than 40 years of experience from research and development work as well as business development in the chemical industry and a long experience of commercializing innovations.

Håkan is also a board member of Bioextrax.

Management

Bo Häggman

CEO

Bo Häggman holds a M.Sc. in Polymer Science from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm (KTH).

He has more than 30 years of experience from the chemical industry, of which half has been in senior commercial roles such a Vice President Sales and Business Development and half has been heading up global innovation and market development functions in the field of coatings and plastics.

Bo joined Cyclicor as CEO October 1, 2024