Paf organisation

Paf is licensed and controlled by the Government of Åland. The Board of Directors is appointed by the Government of Åland for a period of one year.

The CEO is appointed by the Board and the members of Group Management are proposed by the CEO and approved by the Board.

Board of Directors

Jan-Mikael von Schantz

CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

Denise Johansson

BOARD MEMBER

Gunnar Westerlund

BOARD MEMBER

Daniela Forsgård

BOARD MEMBER

Roger Nordlund

BOARD MEMBER

Group Management

Christer Fahlstedt

CEO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Daniela Johansson

CRO, CHIEF RESPONSIBILITY OFFICER, DEPUTY CEO

Per Sahlberg

CFO, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Goran Ristic

CMO, CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER

Kim Johansson

CGO, CHIEF GAMING OFFICER

Lasse Danielsson

COO, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER LAND & SHIP

Sara Landgren

GENERAL COUNSEL

Sverker Skogberg

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Sara Björk-Södergård

CIO, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

Corporate news

Daniela Forsgård returns to Paf as a Member of the board

Daniela Forsgård returns to Paf as a Member of the board

Daniela Forsgård joins Paf as a new Member of the board, succeeding Birgitta Eriksson who has held the position for many years. She joins Paf from Optinova, where she served as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), but she began her career at Paf as Group Controller in 2007. The following year she became Paf's Head of Finance. “It feels great to…

20 June 2024
1535 days working in another country

1535 days working in another country

Each year, Paf offers employees the opportunity to work abroad. This opportunity has been well received by employees and interest in working abroad has increased. For Camilo Macias, this has meant more opportunities to visit his home country of Colombia.  In autumn 2021, Paf introduced the possibility for employees to work abroad for up to three months a year. Last…

A good year and a step towards more sustainable entertainment

A good year and a step towards more sustainable entertainment

A good year means a good sum of Paf funds for society. Paf's published customer segments show more sustainable revenue in the past year. The Paf board gets a new member. The Paf Group’s revenue for 2023 increased from €165.7 million to €177.1 million, an increase of 7%. The growth in revenue results in an increase in profit from €44.8…

Paf steps up environmental efforts with new extensive carbon accounting

Paf steps up environmental efforts with new extensive carbon accounting

For the first time, Paf has conducted an extensive analysis of its climate impact, with over 95% of carbon emissions included in the reporting. A comprehensive calculation is a critical first step towards achieving Net-Zero by 2040.  “With the new measurements, we will have a deeper understanding of the sources of our emissions. We know which activities and suppliers have…