Encare strengthens its organisation by appointing Sebastian Rönnlund new CTO

Sebastian Rönnlund from Netlight has been appointed interim CTO at Encare. He joins Encare to strengthen the company in connection with the acceleration of international expansion to establish an even more efficient and modern development organization.

Encare expands its team with a new CTO to increase the turnover in the product organization.

Sebastian Rönnlund, interim CTO, Chief Technology Officer at Encare, will establish a modern and efficient development organization to ensure that Encare can meet the needs of current and future customers in a faster and better way.

Encare is a healthtech company whose cloud-based software helps healthcare providers to follow international treatment guidelines before, during and after major surgical procedures. The company has developed a SaaS solution, interactive cloud-based software, that improves the outcome of surgery. The product is being designed and improved to accelerate international expansion.

“We are thrilled Sebastian is joining Encare, and I’m confident we will receive fast results in the short term. However, the investment is included in Encare’s long-term transformation of the product organization to level up, become more efficient and meet the needs of our customers in a better way. We plan to expand our product portfolio further to reach new market segments. Sebastian and the rest of the team are key in making that happen”, says Rasmus Waller, CEO at Encare.

Sebastian Rönnlund has been a consultant at the IT and management consultant company Netlight for eight years and has vast experience managing cross-functional, high-achieving development teams. He previously worked at Spotify in different positions; among others, he was appointed Engineering Manager at Soundtrap, Spotify’s industry-leading digital audio workstation accessible directly from a web browser.

” I am excited to join such a transformative and visionary company. Encare has a fantastic product that saves a lot of suffering and money and improves the quality of life for patients. I look forward to enhancing the technical platform and contributing with a stable and innovative leadership to scale up and expand Encare’s business internationally.”, says Sebastian Rönnlund.

Encare in numbers:

• Number of customers (hospitals) using Encares software EIAS® (ERAS Interactive Audit System):  130+
• Number of protocols developed for the software: 10
• Number of countries where Encare is present: 25+
• Number of protocols in use: 250+
• Shown effect: The enforcement of the guidelines leads to approx. 30 % fewer complications, which results in an approx. 30% shorter hospital stay for the patient.

Rasmus Waller
CEO
+46 768 09 04 82
rasmus.waller@encare.net

About Encare
Encare is a health tech company that develops a SaaS solution that aims to support improving the outcome of surgery. Encare's interactive, cloud-based software enables healthcare providers to follow international treatment guidelines before, during, and after major surgical procedures. Encare's service contains programs, so-called protocols, based on the international guidelines ERAS®, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, which result from research and best practice worldwide. Encare was founded in 2009 by Professor Olle Ljungqvist, who is also one of the founders of the ERAS® Society, the network of world-leading perioperative care authorities that develops the guidelines. In 2022, Professor Ljungqvist was awarded the world of surgery's most prestigious prize from the international surgical association ISS/SIC for his work with ERAS®.

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