Scila Appoints Mikko Andersson as CEO to Drive Growth and Innovation of its Market-Leading Surveillance, Risk, and AML Technology

Stockholm, November 7, 2023

Scila today announced that Mikko Andersson has been named as its Chief Executive Officer, following an extensive search process.

Mr Andersson has more than 15 years experience as a CEO in growth focused companies active in financial and regulated industries. Andersson joined Scila in February 2023 as Chief Information Officer with a particular focus on business development and on extending the reach and scalability of the Scila product portfolio.

Scila Chairman Lars-Ivar Sellberg said : “We are very pleased with welcoming Andersson as our new Chief Executive Officer, after a comprehensive search process. Andersson is a proven leader with broad experience across companies active in multi-asset class trading and risk management, software development, and growth focused e-commerce - all within regulated industries.

Andersson said : “I am very glad to have been appointed to lead Scila and its talented team to provide our customers with market leading technology and support within the important areas of Surveillance, Risk, and AML.

During my time at Scila to date, I have identified that Scila has a unique scalable core technology with a clear growth potential. As the industry evolves towards a holistic view on Surveillance, Risk, and AML I believe Scila is in an extraordinary position to seize this opportunity. 

I very much look forward to helping our current and future customers to increase investor confidence in markets by monitoring, identifying, and acting on market abuse and risk events on a global scale and by doing so creating long-term growth and value for our stakeholders.”

Andersson holds a Master’s degree in Business and Economics from the Stockholm School of Economics with a specialisation in Finance. He also holds a Master’s degree in Engineering Physics from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology including studies in theoretical physics at the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule in Zürich, Switzerland. 

Andersson’s employment as Chief Executive Officer with Scila commences as of November, 2023

For media inquiries and further information, please contact:

Mattias Sjöblom
Chief Operating Officer
Mattias.Sjoblom@scila.se
+46 762 38 56 98

www.scila.se

About Scila: Builds Confidence in Markets – Scila is a fintech company from Stockholm, Sweden, founded in 2008. Scila has customers around the globe and has been tremendously successful and profitable from the start, Our mission: support investor confidence by providing tools to all market participants to identify market abuse, risk or financial crimes quickly and effectively.