Christopher Beselin
Interim CEO & Co-founder & IR
The fram^ leadership team
Son Ngo
Group Finance Director
Duy Vu
CEO, Carmudi Vietnam
Max Bergman
CEO, Fram^ Fintech
Board
Max Bergman
CEO, FRAM^ FINTECH
Born: 1984
Max has previously worked for SEB Enskilda, within
Brunswick Group
and at StockWell Group in London. After that, Max worked
for
Rocket
Internet in Kuala Lumpur, and lastly as CEO and founder
of
Kinnevik's portfolio company Bima in Sri Lanka,
providing
mobile
health and accident insurance. Since 2013, Bima Sri
Lanka
has sold
more than 3 million insurance subscriptions, has 300
employees and
the company achieved profitability in 2015.
Education: Stockholm School of
Economics,
Masters
Degree in Economics.
Other current positions: Board member
and
partner
in Lakemaki AB
Max owns 142,592 B shares in Fram ^.
Max is full-time employed by Fram ^ since 2017 and can not therefore be considered independent company. However, Max is independent of the company's major shareholders.
Max is full-time employed by Fram ^ since 2017 and can not therefore be considered independent company. However, Max is independent of the company's major shareholders.
Duy Vu
CEO, CARMUDI VIETNAM
Born: 1983
Duy has extensive experience in IT development and has
previously
worked in leading roles in companies such as HPT, VON,
YouNet.
Duy has
great programming skills in XML, C, VP, Access, SQL, MySQL,
Java
Script,
PHP, ASP and more. Duy is a co-founder of Fram ^ and has
been
active in
the company since its inception in Vietnam.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in IT from
HCM
City
University and an MBA from the Maastricht School of
Management.
Other current positions: INo other current
positions.
Duy owns 166,519 B shares in Fram ^.
Duy is a full-time employee of Fram ^ since 2013 and as COO since 2017 and can not therefore be considered independent company. However, Duy is independently the company's major shareholders.
Duy is a full-time employee of Fram ^ since 2013 and as COO since 2017 and can not therefore be considered independent company. However, Duy is independently the company's major shareholders.
Son Ngo
Group Finance Director
Born: 1983
Son joined Fram^ in July 2021. Prior to joining Fram^, he
held
various leading positions in finance, audit and investments.
Son
has previously worked as CFO in CIC Highlands and Heart of
Darkness Brewery. Prior to that, Son was with E&Y for
almost
a decade. Son also has a strong investment understanding as
he
was previously an Associate Director at the private equity
fund
VOIF (Vietnam Oman Investment Fund).
Education: University of Economics HCMC,
Bachelor in Finance, ACCA
Previous positions (last five years): Board
director - Aikya Group, Assoc. Director - Vietnam Oman
Investment Fund, CFO - CIC Highlands, CFO - Heart of
Darkness
Brewery, Senior Manager - E&Y.
Son owns 0 shares i Fram^.
Son is a full-time employee of Fram ^ since 2021 and can not therefore be considered independent company. However, Son is independently the company's major shareholders.
Son owns 0 shares i Fram^.
Son is a full-time employee of Fram ^ since 2021 and can not therefore be considered independent company. However, Son is independently the company's major shareholders.
Thea Phan
Managing Director, IT Development
Thea has extensive international experience as a senior strategy
consultant (ex-Marakon) based out of London for FTSE250
companies in several industries.
Focused on financial services, portfolio management & growth
strategy, and utilizing technology & analytics to improve
commercial outcome.
Education: MSci Information Management for Business from UCL
Engineering, UK.
Previous position: Ex-JP Morgan Business Transformation &
Technology.
Thea owns 0 shares in Fram^. Thea is a full-time employee of Fram ^ since
2021 and can therefore not be considered independent of the company.
However, Thea is independent of the company's major shareholders.
Christopher Beselin
INTERIM CEO & CO-FOUNDER & IR
Born: 1983Member
of the Board since: 2014
Christopher is an entrepreneur and investor with previous
experience
from Cevian Capital, one of Europe's largest hedge funds,
CEO
and
co-owner of the Barn Store, CEO and Co-founder of former
Kinnevik owned
company Lazada.vn. Lazada Group was sold to Alibaba Group
S.A.
in 2017
for 3.2 billion USD. Christopher has also founded and is a
partner in
Endurance Capital Advisors Ltd, an activist fund focusing on
Vietnamese
Mid-Cap companies.
Education: Stockholm School of Economics,
Masters
Degree in Financial Economics.
Other current positions and / or shareholder (owns
more
than
five percent of the company): Chairman of
Intrepid
e-commerce
services B.V. as well as Pangara AB, Founding Partner &
Chairman of
Endurance Capital Advisors Ltd, Board member and shareholder
in
Norsel Industries Ltd. Board member of Nordstjernan Growth.
Previous positions (past five years): CEO
of
Fram
Scandinavia, CEO and Chairman of Fram Ltd, CEO &
Co-Founder
at Recess
Company Limited (Lazada Vietnam), President & Partner in
Barnbutiken AB.
Christopher owns, through the company Norsel Industries
Ltd,
57,750 A shares and 1,016,971 B shares in Fram ^.
Christopher is neither independent of Fram ^, its company management, nor its major shareholder, Norsel Industries Ltd.
Christopher is neither independent of Fram ^, its company management, nor its major shareholder, Norsel Industries Ltd.
Philip Lindqvist
Board member
Born: 1989Member
of the Board since: 2022
Philip has previous experience as a management consultant (BCG), in controlling and strategy (Bonnier Group) and as Strategy, M&A and distribution manager for Bonnier Broadcasting, before he in the autumn of 2019 became head of the Nordic streaming service C More. Today, Philip is an advisor and investor.
Education: Stockholm School of Economics, BSc in Financial Economics.
Other current positions: Board member of Yoik AB, KILOPOND AB and Advisory Partner at Eight Media Ventures.
Previous positions (last five years): Managing Director of C More, Strategy, M&A and Distribution Manager for Bonnier Broadcasting (which included TV4, C More and Finnish MTV), member of the management team at Bonnier Broadcasing and member of Telia Companies' extended management team (" ELT ”).
Philip owns 22,964 FRAMB shares. Philip is independent of the company and its larger shareholders.
Mikael Steinbach
Chairman
Born: 1961
Board
member since: 2017
Mikael has a broad experience from a number of leading
positions within
Ericsson AB. For the last 20 years, Mikael has been
appointed
vice
president of various positions in Ericsson, Brazil, Panama,
India,
Sweden, Russia, and recently as Head of Operations for
Ericsson
in
Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar and Laos.
Education: Internship at Ericsson
Management
Institute.
Other current positions: Member of the
management
group of Ericsson AB's subsidiary in Vietnam, Ericsson AB
Myanmar
Mikael owns 47,500 Class B shares in Fram ^. Mikael is the
independent
company and its major shareholder.
fram^: taking the path untrodden since 2013
fram^ today is a publicly-traded company on the Stockholm Nasdaq stock exchange, with offices in Saigon, Danang and Gothenburg.
But our name dates back to 1893…
Today, “fram” - meaning “forward” in Swedish and Norwegian - continues to inspire us to take the path untrodden, and set landmark achievements for ourselves and our portfolio companies.
