Lars Risberg appointed as General Counsel for BICO Group AB

BICO Group AB today announces the appointment of Lars Risberg as General Counsel. He will succeed Andréas Joersjö, who has decided to leave BICO to pursue his career outside the Group.

Lars Risberg has 20+ years of working as a General Counsel (GC) and attorney at law whereof the last four years as General Counsel for Vitrolife Group. Prior to that Lars worked as Regional Lead Counsel Northwest Europe for Dekra and as attorney at law at Awa Patent and Setterwalls Business Law firm.

“I would like to welcome Lars Risberg to the BICO team. His extensive experience of working internationally in life science in a publicly listed company as General Counsel will be a good addition to our team. I would also like to thank Andréas Joersjö for all the great work he has carried out for BICO, and I wish him the best of luck with his next endeavors.”, says Maria Forss, President and CEO, BICO Group AB.

Lars Risberg will be joining BICO on June 26 and Andreas Joersjö will remain at BICO until August 31 for handover to Lars Risberg. As General Counsel Lars Risberg will report to BICO’s President and CEO and be a member of the Executive Management.

“I look forward joining BICO and contributing to the company’s continued development and strategic ambitions within lab automation and life science solutions.” says Lars Risberg, assuming General Counsel, BICO Group AB.