2. - An innovation Lifestyle tech-startup based in Malmo
Ambitious growth ambitions combined with a great marked
position
SwimEars and SurfEars are well established brands in their market
segments. Further EARLABS has recently launched Junior and dBud
which has opened them to new market segments, non-water
hearing protection and are looking further to develop within the
ear- and headphones.
Customer-centric and involving product development.
EARLABS has run several successful Kickstarter campaigns and has
an amazing team of product ambassadors.
EARLABS invest heavily in innovation and growth and has recently
taken on new investments, in order to develop new products and
expand their current market reach.
+100K happy customers in 35 countries
EARLABS is a well driven, innovative lifestyle tech-startup with an
international revenue of +6 mio SEK.
Market:
Hearing protection is a USD 1000M industry growing 9%
each year
Hearing disorder is the 3rd most common health issue
20% of adults report some form of hearing loss
10% of adults suffer from tinnitus
Future market:
Global ear- and headphone market expected to reach USD 15.8
billion by 2025
3. CHAIR OFTHE BOARD
- Job description
The Chair is key to ensuring EARLABS delivers on its ambitious
vision and business plan and continues to make a positive
difference to hearing protection and soon ear- and headphone
market.
The board makes a wide-ranging contribution to the business:
Sets the overall strategic direction
Monitors delivery ensuring standards of governance are
upheld
Assesses business development, risk management,
performance management and internal control.
The Board Members are key to ensuring that EARLABS continue
to remain a vibrant, viable and customer-centric organization.
As Chair, you will support both the Board, the Executive Team
and the Investors in meeting its strategic, commercial and
financial objectives ensuring at all times that EARLABS meet their
statutory and regulatory obligations in line with the vision and
mission of the Organisation.
As an ambassador for the Organisation, you will seek to network
and promote the associations work.
This is a prestigious appointment demanding a high level of
commitment. Senior level executive and leadership experience
are essential requirements, as is previous board experience.
EARLABS offers you the opportunity to be part of a thriving and
developing organisation who are driving forward standards in the
hearing protection, ear- and headphone market.
Expected activity level is min. 4 board meetings per year plus ad
hoc sparring with the management team.
5. ESTABLISHED PRODUCTS
100 mio. water athletes one common problem, bad ears
Wearing earplugs result in loss of hearing, impaired balance, and isolation.
EARLABS lets sound in, keeps water out
6. - Launched February 2018
Volume adjustable earplugs with clear, safe sound
Proprietary, intelligent acoustic filtering
100% mechanical solution
No batteries, no charging, no hassle
8. TEAM
CHRISTIAN DITTRICH
CEO & CO-FOUNDER
3x startup founder & CEO
+10 years developing
consumer tech products
M.Sc. Mechanical
Engineering
Ex pro kiteboarder and avid
surfer
MAGNUS EKERMAN
E-COMMERCE, CUSTOMER
SERVICE & LOGISTICS
M.Sc. Industrial Economics
Social media wizard and
passionate surfer.
KRISTINA BERGSTRM
MARKETING &
COMMUNICATION
MANAGER
M.Sc. Business Management
10 years in global marketing,
various industries
DREW BRYAN
SALES
20 years international sales
experience
Consumer electronics
background
Global retail network
9. MEMBERS OFTHE BOARD
Chair
Vacant
Christian Dittrich
Ceo & Co-Founder
Claes Lundin
Co-Founder
Erling Daell
Investor
Ann-Sofie H旦rlin
Almi Invest
Investors (non-board members)
Christian Mellemtin, Christian Stadil, FrederikVind, Huang Fei, Jesper Buch &Tommy Ahlers
10. CONTACT
-The recruitment is handled by
LYSGAARD ApS
Frederik S. L. Vind
Managing Consultant
Tel. +45 27 28 11 82
frederik@lysgaard.com
www.LYSGAARD.com