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About us

CEO - Dr. Peter Falck

Peter is a co-founder of Cyclezyme and a doctor of technology in Biotechnology at Lund University. Many years of experience in running a research-intensive company. Strengths in IP strategies, research and development of innovative industrial processes.

Chairman of the Board - Leif Nilsson

Leif Nilsson, MSc in polymer chemistry, has extensive experience from leading positions in the Swedish and international paint- and plastics industry. Leif Nilsson has been CEO and board member of Trioplast Landskrona AB and Arla Plast AB. He has also been CEO of companies within the Akzo Nobel Group. Until 2019, Leif Nilsson was chairman of the Swedish Plastics Industry Association.

Board member - Lotta Amsén

Extensive experience of working with sustainable development, change work and systematic follow-up of supply chains in the business world. Has previously been Sustainability Manager at Indiska Magasinet with overall responsibility for the company's sustainability work and supplier level. Certified audit manager within ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 and used to supplier visits in risk countries, especially in Asia.

Chief Technical Officer- Dr. Javier Linares-Pastén

Co-founder of Cyclezyme, whose IP is based on Javier's research. Associate professor of biotechnology and senior lecturer at the Faculty of Engineering (LTH), Lund University. His academic research is about the development of biocatalysts combining computational methods and recombinant technology. His main research tracks aim to develop biocatalysts for recycling synthetic polymers, including plastics and textiles.

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