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New Chairman of the Board of Fossil Free Marine
Fossil Free Marine are pleased to be able introduce our new Chairman of the Board, Fredrik Törnqvist. Fredrik is a seasoned veteran within the fuel and retail business, with well over 25 years’ experience from companies like Statoil, OKQ8 and Neste. Fredrik joined the board last year, and now assumes the role as Chairman, as Fossil Free Marine takes a clear step towards commercialization.
- I am very excited about the opportunity to take part in the journey Fossil Free Marine are embarking on, and actively participate in driving the company's development and growth. Above all I am looking forward to contributing to making boating sustainable. Fossil Free Marine has a unique position, specializing in safe and financially viable fuel and energy supply for the marine industry, thus enabling the needed transition to modern fossil free fuels for boats right here and right now, as well as supporting the coming electrification, says Fredrik.
The founding team of company are extremely proud that a start-up like Fossil Free Marine has been able to attract a fuel industry veteran like Fredrik as Chairman of the Board
- Fredrik’s experience and network will be invaluable to us, as we go from a start-up in development phase to commercialization of our new unmanned marine fuel station. Karl-Oskar Tjernström, co-founder and CEO of Fossil Free Marine continues; -On a personal level, I look forward to having Fredrik as head of a sounding board to lean on in this exciting phase of our journey to make boating sustainable – all over the world. Welcome aboard!
Ämnen
- Ekonomi, finans
Kategorier
- hållbart båtliv
- eboats
- sustainable boating
- chairman of the board
- fossilfree fuel
- impact startup
- board member
- patent pending
- elbåtar
- fossilfritt hav
Fossil Free Marine is a Swedish impact scale-up, committed to making boating sustainable on a global scale, through infrastructure solutions that allow financially viable, safe and environmentally friendly distribution of renewable drop-in biofuels, and marine superchargers for fast charging of future electric boats. The business model is scalable, profitable and highly impactful and can make boating sustainable, all over the world. The company was founded in 2019, has finalized its first pre-seed financing round as well as received two grants from “The Climate Leap” (KlimatKlivet). Fossil Free Marine is a member of Norrsken House.
