With over 15 years of experience in financial strategy, planning, and operations, Mahta brings a wealth of expertise to Heliospectra. Prior to joining the company, she held key leadership roles in finance, most recently serving as Finance Manager at Nedschroef Fasteners AB where she played a pivotal role in driving financial growth and operational efficiency. Her background also includes extensive experience in economic analysis, risk management, and strategic financial planning working for companies such as Essity, Volvo Financial Services and SCA.

“We are thrilled to welcome Mahta to the Heliospectra leadership team,” said Bonny Heeren, CEO of Heliospectra. “Her deep financial acumen and strategic mindset align perfectly with our vision for sustainable growth and innovation in horticultural lighting. We look forward to her contributions as we gear up for growth and continue to expand our global footprint.”

Mahta holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg and has a proven track record of optimizing financial performance in dynamic and fast-paced industries. Her leadership will be instrumental in driving Heliospectra’s long-term financial health and supporting its mission to revolutionize intelligent lighting solutions for sustainable agriculture.

“I am honored to join Heliospectra at such an exciting time in its journey,” said Mahta Akasereh. “The company’s commitment to innovation and sustainability is truly inspiring, and I am especially impressed by the strong support and dedication of our shareholders as we enter this next phase of growth. With the restructuring phase now completed and a clear strategic direction set by the board and the management team since early 2022, I look forward to contributing to Heliospectra’s continued success and financial strength.”