CEO & Group Management

At Thule Group, we follow a management philosophy of 'Management by Objectives'. 

A philosophy based on delegated responsibility and authority, with the idea of running the business as if it were your own, within the frames of our agreed strategy.

Mattias Ankarberg
Mattias Ankarberg

Chief Executive Officer and President

Born 1976

Employed at Thule Group since 2023, member of the Thule Group board between 2018 and 2023

Education and professional experience

M.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration, Stockholm School of Economics.

Formerly CEO of Byggmax Group, leading positions at the H&M Group and Consultant at McKinsey & Company in Sweden and USA.

Current Board appointments
Chair of Sigrid Therapeutics AB

Holdings in Thule Group
As of 2024-06-05
Shares 10.000 (Own)
Warrants Series 2023/2026 - 110.000 (own)
Warrants Series 2024/2027 - 100.772 (own)

Helena Dino
Helena Dino

Senior Vice President HR

Born 1967

Employed at Thule Group since 2024

Education and professional experience
Bachelor in Human Resources at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

Previously Senior HR Director at Volvo Cars, HR Manager for Volvo Ocean Race, HR Director for Castellum, interim CHRO for Kry Livi and lately Transformation Lead & HR Manager at Mediq Sweden & Norway 

Holdings in Thule Group
As of 2024-06-05
Shares: -
Warrants: Series 2024/2027 - 9.000 (own)

Hilary Hartley
Hilary Hartley

President Region Americas

Born 1967

Employed at Thule Group since 2021

Education and professional experience

BBA Marketing, University of Maine.

Former President North America, Victorinox Swiss Army Inc., Vice President North America, Oakley / Luxottica, Managing Director, Oakley – Canada, Sales, Products and Marketing roles, Rossignol Ski Company.

Holdings in Thule Group
Shares: -

Aden Johnson
Aden Johnson

Vice President Category Management

Born 1985

Employed at Thule Group since 2021

Education and professional experience
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Communication Studies, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
Formerly Vice President of Merchandising North America at Victorinox Swiss Army Inc., Vice President of Merchandising at vineyard vines, LLC., Director of Global Merchandising at Ralph Lauren Corporation

Holdings in Thule Group
As of 2024-06-05
Shares: -
Warrants Series 2024/2027 – 7.000 (own)

Daniel Larsson
Daniel Larsson

Senior Vice President Commercial

Born 1975

Employed at Thule Group since 2019.

Professional experience
Formerly various management positions at VF Corporation, including Sales Director for Lee and Wrangler Jeans, Sales Director and Go To Market Director for The North Face.

Holdings in Thule Group
As of 2024-06-05
Shares: 15.127 (own)
Warrants Series 2023/2026 – 30.000 (own)
Warrants Series 2024/2027 – 26.872 (own)

Toby Lawton
Toby Lawton

Chief Financial Officer

Born 1974

Employed at Thule Group since 2024.

Education and professional experience
MA in Physics from Oxford University. Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and Association of Corporate Treasurers.
Previously CFO Svenska Cellulose SCA (publ), CFO Renewcell AB (publ), CFO Vinda International Holdings Limited, CFO Asia Pacific and VP M&A in the SCA Group.

Holdings in Thule Group
As of 2024-06-05
Shares: 750 (own)
Warrants series 2023/2026: 40.000 (own)
Warrants series 2024/2027: 36.949 (own)

 

Filip Van der Linden
Filip Van der Linden

Vice President, Business unit Recreational Vehicle, RV Products

Born 1963

Employed at Thule Group since 2010.

Education and Professional experience

Master in Applied Economic Sciences with a specialization in marketing, University of Antwerp, Belgium, Formerly VP Category leader Ceramics EMEA, VP Marketing, Ideal Standard International, VP Sales, Central Europe, other various management positions internationally, Whirlpool Europe & Whirlpool Corporation and product management Philips Belux.

Holdings in Thule Group
As of 2024-01-01
Shares: 53.869 (own)
Warrants Series 2023/2026 – 10.000 (own)
Warrants Series 2024/2027 – 7.000 (own)

Tina Liselius
Tina Liselius

Vice President Global Brand

Born 1975

Employed at Thule Group since 2012.

Education and professional experience
University studies in law, language and history at Lund University, Paris Sorbonne and Nice University.
Former Media and IMAP manager at Saab Automotive in Trollhättan and Pan European Sales Manager at Eurosport Television in Paris and Stockholm. 

Holdings in Thule Group
As of 2024-06-05
Shares: - 
Warrants: Series 2023/2026 - 29.940 (own)
Warrants: Series 2024/2027 - 26.872 (own)

Karl-Johan Magnusson
Karl-Johan Magnusson

Senior Vice President Product Development

Born 1972

Employed at Thule Group since 1999.

Education and professional experience
Bachelor of Science In Mechanical engineering from Halmstad University, Sweden.

Formerly various positions within product development and product management at Thule Group. Engineering & supply at Turnils AB

Board member Stiftelsen Forum Finnveden.

Holdings in Thule Group
As of 2024-06-05
Shares: 1.365 (own)
Warrants Series 2023/2026 - 26.500 (own)
Warrants Series 2023/2026 - 10.000 (own)

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