Out of Bounds Appoints New CEO on the Journey Towards SEK 100 Million
Out of Bounds is pleased to announce that Jesper Eriksson has been appointed as the company’s new CEO. Jesper most recently comes from ICA and has a broad background in business development and controlling, with previous experience also from Blåkläder. His deep understanding of business development, supply chain, and financial analysis makes him an ideal leader to guide Out of Bounds through its continued expansion journey.
“I am incredibly happy and proud to have the opportunity to lead such an innovative and fast-growing company as Out of Bounds. I have long admired the company’s unique business model and sustainable solutions within the golf industry. Together with the team, I look forward to continuing to drive development forward, grow the business, and achieve our ambitious goals,” says Jesper Eriksson.
Jesper takes over from Johannes Bergenwall, one of the company's founders, who will now assume the role of CFO/COO. Johannes, who has served as CEO since the company started in 2007, is excited to continue working closely with Jesper and the rest of the team.
“This is a fantastic step for both Jesper and Out of Bounds. We have grown tremendously in recent years, and with Jesper’s experience and leadership, I am confident that we can continue building on our success. I am personally very happy to be able to focus more on our financial and operational functions and to work further towards our vision together with Jesper,” says Johannes Bergenwall.
Fredrik van Speijk, CEO of Golfamore Group, which Out of Bounds is a part of, and Chairman of the Board, expresses his great satisfaction with the recruitment:
“We have had a fantastic journey so far with Out of Bounds, and Jesper is absolutely the right person to lead the company forward. His solid background from impressive companies such as ICA and Blåkläder, combined with the founders' extensive industry knowledge, will be invaluable in taking the company to the next level. I am very much looking forward to seeing how Jesper and the team realize our ambitions.”
Out of Bounds continues its growth journey with a focus on sustainability and innovation within the golf industry. The company has shown impressive development in recent years and aims to further strengthen its position as the market leader in golf ball recycling. Through its work, the company reduces the environmental impact of golf and contributes to a more sustainable future for the sport.
For more information and interview requests, please contact:
Alexander Edsmyr, Head of Marketing & PR, alexander.edsmyr@out-of-bounds.com
About Out of Bounds:
Out of Bounds is a pioneer in golf ball recycling and part of the Golfamore Group. With a strong focus on sustainability and circular economy, the company has quickly become a leader in its niche. Out of Bounds collects, processes, and sells recycled golf balls to both businesses and consumers, thus contributing to reducing the environmental impact of golf. The company has experienced strong growth in recent years and aims to reach SEK 100 million in revenue in the near future.