NetEnt nominates Fredrik Erbing as new Chairman of the Board

The governance of Stockholm-listed industry games developer NetEnt AB has nominated Fredrik Erbing to the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors.

A NetEnt board member since 2008, Erbing will be put forward as new chairman at the upcoming ‘Annual General Meeting’ on Wednesday 25 April, replacing departing incumbent Vigo Carlund.

A seasoned Scandinavian business and enterprise executive, Fredrik Erbing currently serves as Vice President of Swedish retail systems provider Acando SE.

NetEnt’s corporate update, sees Vigo Carlund end his 7-year tenure as Chairman of Board, deciding to stand down due to ‘personal reasons’.

“During my two board tenures I have been part of the Board of NetEnt for a total of 15 years, 11 of which as Chairman. Due to personal reasons not related to the Company, I have now decided to leave the Board.” Carlund commented on his departure

“Fredrik Erbing has great knowledge about the sector and NetEnt, and he has played an important role in NetEnt’s development during his time at the Board. This makes him suitable as Chairman of the Board of NetEnt.”