Grängesberg Iron AB

Board of Directors


Chairman of the Board - Gösta Bergman

Gösta Bergman, LL.M, currently a Partner at business law firm Wersén & Partners, has 17 years of industry experience, mainly within the legal area. Senior positions at companies include Öhrlings Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Unisys AB, Ovako AB and LM Ericsson AB. He is currently Chairman of the Board of OptiMobile AB and WiseNet Holding AB and has been Chairman of the Board in a.o. HL Display AB, EssNet AB and Member of the Board in several companies.

Director - Pekka Erkkilä

Pekka Erkkilä, Executive Vice President - Ferrous Solutions business area, Outotech Oy. He is a Member of the Board of the International Stainless Steel Forum, a Board Member of the University of Oulu and also serves as Member of the Board of Jernkontoret - the Swedish Steel Producers' Association. Mr. Erkkilä has been a long time with Outokumpu Oyj and his last position there was Executive Vice President, General Stainless.

Director - Matti Sundberg

Matti Sundberg, Mining Counsellor, D.Sc. (Econ), Ph.D. h.c, M.Sc, is a Board Member of Boliden AB, Svenskt Stål AB (SSAB), Skanska AB, and Chairman of the Board in Chempolis Oy. Among his previous positions are President and CEO of Ovako Steel AB, Valmet Corporation, Metsä-Botnia AB; CEO and Board Member of Metso Corporation, and Regional Director of Scania AB. He is also a council member of the Finnish Ski Association.

Director - Patrik Simoncic

One of two founders who created the exploration company Roslagen Resources AB in 2006, and two years later, participated in founding the subsidiaries Grängesberg Iron AB and Dalia Mining AB. Partner in Roslagen Resources AB, COO and Director of the Board in Dalia Mining AB. Before Roslagen Resources, seven years of positions within project management, production planning and controlling.

Director - John Thoweman

John Thoweman, B.A, has been a Partner in the exploration company Roslagen Resources AB since 2007 and participated in founding the subsidiaries Grängesberg Iron AB and Dalia Mining AB. Before Roslagen Resources, ten years within communications, including running consultancy Jernberget Kommunikation, working as a freelance editor, mainly on infrastructure subjects; and several communications positions at Amersham Biosciences.





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