Lars Erik Holmqvist occupies the position of Chairman at Biovica International AB and Chairman of Fastihets AB Skutviken. Mr. Holmqvist is also on the board of 6 other companies.

In his past career Mr. Holmqvist was SVP, President-Diagnostics & Genomics Group at Agilent Technologies, Inc. President & Chief Executive Officer at Cytologix Corp. and President & Chief Executive Officer of Dako Denmark ApS (both are subsidiaries of Agilent Technologies, Inc.), President-International at Applied Biosystems, Inc. and Executive Member at Applera Corp. (a subsidiary of Applied Biosystems, Inc.), Vice President at Pharmacia Upjohn, Vice President-Vascular & Cardiac Surgery at Medtronic Europe SARL and Vice President of Applied Biosystems Ltd.

Lars Erik Holmqvist received an undergraduate degree from Stockholm School of Economics and an MBA from the University of Mid Sweden.