Cecilia Wachtmeister, CEO

Born: 1966
CEO since 2024
Education: MSc in industrial engineering from the Institute of Technology at Linköping University; Ericsson Executive program at Stanford University
Work experience: Cecilia brings extensive industrial experience from executive roles in technology companies, with a focus on international sales. Her most recent role was as Chief Commercial Officer at KAMBI. She also spent several years in various senior positions at Ericsson AB, both in Sweden and abroad.

Cecilia is a Board member of HMS Networks AB and Smart Eye AB, as well as IAR Systems Group AB from 2021.

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Anders Holmberg, CTO

Born: 1967.
CTO since 2021
Education: BSc in mathematics and computer science from Uppsala University.
Work experience: Anders Holmberg has worked at IAR since 2000. He has a background in numerical analysis and started his career working on parallel computers and supercomputers during the early 1990s. Since then, he has worked as a university lecturer, technical consultant, C/C++ developer and development manager. Since 2010, Anders has focused on advanced tools for developing embedded systems.

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Ann Zetterberg, CFO,  I.A.R. Systems Group

Born in: 1967.
CFO since 2021
Education: Ann has a Bsc in business administration from Stockholm University.
Work experience: Ann has over 20 years of CFO experience, including experience in technology start-up sectors, non-profits, and Accent Equity Partners. Her most recent role was as CFO with listed tech company Brighter. Her board experience is from mining, as Director of the board for Endomines and Chairman of the board for Copperstone Resources.

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Thomas Andersson, Chief Product Officer

Born: 1976
CPO since 2025
Education: MSc in engineering physics from Uppsala University 
Work experience: Thomas Andersson has over 20 years of experience working with global companies in the telecom, embedded SW, and electronic warfare industries before joining the product management organization at IAR. His main focus has been on strategic product management and system development.

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Dannielle Iversen, Chief Revenue Officer, Area VP Americas

Born in: 1986
CRO since 2023
Education: BS.b.a. majoring in business economics and information technology management from California State University
Work experience: Dannielle has been with IAR since 2008. She has worked globally, leading business operations, sales enablement, customer service and led the Americas division.

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Emilia Waldenvik, CHRO

Born in: 1993
CHRO since 2023
Education: BSc in HR and Working Life from Uppsala University.
Work experience: Emilia has many years of experience in personnel matters in HR roles from various types of companies.

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