
Philip Kron, former CEO of Jayway and VP of Devoteam Creative Tech EMEA, is the new Chairman of the Board of Wizardworks.
From left: Philip Kron, Daniel Berg, Magnus Weidmar and Markus Lundberg.
We welcome Philip Kron as the new Chairman of the Board of Wizardworks. He was elected to the board on 12 October 2026.
Why Philip
We have grown fast over the past year. We have more customers and more colleagues, and from January we are opening an office in Malmö. For the next step, we want someone on the board who has made the journey before and who asks the hard questions.
Background
Philip has worked in technology for 23 years, 16 of them as CEO in five countries.
- Jayway: as CEO, he grew the company from 120 to 240 people in three countries before Devoteam acquired it in 2018.
- Devoteam Creative Tech: as VP, he built and led the EMEA business unit, with 1,200 employees.
- Devoteam Sweden: Country Manager 2021–2024.
- Executive Committee: six years on Devoteam's Executive Committee.
- Øredev: twelve years on the board of the software conference in Malmö.
Philip is based in Malmö.
Welcome, Philip!

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