Lars Akerman Email & Phone Number

Lomma, Sweden

CEO of the Assistive Technology Group - Sweden's leading private provider of assistive technology products and services. The group consists of divisions and companies engaged in technical and logistic service to the public sector in Sweden, exclusive representation of internationally leading assistive technology manufacturers, development of a retail chain.

Senior advisor to CEO's, senior management, boards of directors, owners and owner groups in organizations in numerous industries and several countries.

Kristianstad, Sweden

Accredited associate of the Institute for Independent Business in London, business development consultant and advisor to senior management, boards of directors, owners and owner groups in international companies and organizations within a wide range of industries in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Switzerland, Slovenia, Spain, Russia and the United.

Kristianstad, Sweden

Has successfully assisted companies in several industries in their international expansion. Key areas are international introductions, sales and marketing, cultural bridging, strategies, company organization and development in new markets, staff development and motivation and other key management issues.

Sweden

Division 1 football club. Kristianstad, Sweden.

Senior advisor to the Board of Directors in key areas of the group's development. Responsible for establishing and developing relations with manufacturers, suppliers and customers internationally and for developing international relations with key industry organizations.

Izola, Slovenia

Director of Slovenian company including divisions Health & Nutrition, Agriculture & Environment, Plants & Interiors and International Consulting & Trade Development.

Helsingborg, Sweden

Leading role in management team of fast expanding European network marketing company with markets in Scandinavia, Germany, Austria, France, Slovenia, the UK and Ireland. Responsibility for administration & finance, and new market development. During the first 24 months of involvement the company grew from 1.2 million US dollars in sales to 9.5 million.

New York, NY, USA

International trading, consulting and export development organization with offices in New York, London, Scandinavia and Tokyo and with agents and affiliates in Korea, South Africa, Hong Kong, Thailand, Australia, Russia and Brazil. Developed the AMA Group's operations within consulting, trading and trade development. The company's activity included.

New York, NY, USA

Responsible for establishing and developing an import, marketing and distribution company within the men's and women's fashion industry in the United States, targeted to upmarket U.S. retailers and for developing sales of European products to most better retailers throughout the United States. One of the first U S companies to be invited by the Soviet.

New York, NY, USA

Responsible for all activities within the In-Wear Group in North America including corporate development strategies, wholesale development, development of retail store activities, brand development, product development and operational management issues.

Copenhagen, Denmark

International fashion group currently noted on the Danish stock exchange (IC Companies) with production in 8 countries and sales on 20 international markets. Member of the In-Wear Group management board during international expansion which developed the group from annual sales of USD 8 million to some USD 250 million worldwide.

Mahwah, NJ, USA

Responsible for development of the In-Wear Group's first retail stores across the United States, including both company owned stores and licensed stores.

New York, NY, USA

Responsible for developing a new organization on a new geographical market. Established regional offices in New York, Los Angeles, Dallas and Chicago, a central distribution/ administration/logistics center in New Jersey, profitable sales from 0 to 35 million U S dollars and an organization from 0 to 165 employees. Awarded most profitable company within.

Helsingborg, Sweden

President & CEO of Swedish subsidiary of the In Wear Group. Responsible for developing the company from USD 1.5 million in sales to market leading position with USD 16 million in profitable sales.

Helsingborg, Sweden

Responsible for administration, accounting, finance and human resources of wholly owned subsidiary of the Denmark based In-Wear group, a leading international company within the men's and women's fashion industry.

Kristianstad, Åhus, Hässleholm, Klippan, Helsingborg

Various positions, including bank management, corporate lending, international banking, stocks and bonds and general banking. Acting branch manager at age 22. Acting manager at international desk of 4th largest international branch of Handelsbanken at age 23.

Advanced Commercial Banking, Advanced Commercial Banking

Graduate with degree in banking

Advanced Business Finance, Advanced Business Finance

Degree in finance and administration